This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.

An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.

A serious museum dedicated to two German comedians.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

England's most famous front door has an accidental doppelganger.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Built for the 1962 World Cup, this fully functioning botanical clock is still ticking.

It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.

You can swim in these highly salty, mesmerizingly blue lakes in the Atacama Desert.

Spanish religion mixed with local architecture has yielded a network of churches unlike any other.

Pablo Neruda's custom-built lover's nest was made to remind him of the sea and named after his mistress' hair.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.

One of Chile's most active volcanoes is riddled with beautiful caves.