This Shetland Islands bus shelter may be small, but it squeezes in a couch, a desk, some art, and even an old telly.

These mysterious religious carvings were once thought to be thousands of years old but are actually the work of modern eccentric.

The old tradition of drying laundry on poles in the public green is still guaranteed by Glasgow city law.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

Fascinating early attempt at a Jewish autonomous settlement.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

Massive series of 45 caves and over 51,000 sculptures carved from cliffsides in China.

A self-taught Siberian craftsman creates a fantastical and personal design for his 19th century village house.

Home of Vissarion, the "Jesus of Siberia."

The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.

Mongolian Buddhists believe this monastery in the Gobi desert to be the center of the world's spiritual energy.

Hidden treasures belonging to Mongolia's most revered and multi-talented monk spent decades buried in the Gobi desert.

A huge communist-era propaganda monument and mural that offers stunning views of the Mongolian capital.

A jagged silhouette of shamanistic stone heaps rises from the shore of this dazzling mile-high lake.

People have been scribbling on this massive chunk of granite for more than 1,500 years.

An institution dedicated to curiosity, logic, riddles, and Mongolia's long history of puzzles.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

Intricate wood carvings on an island in Siberia.

Some of the world's only freshwater seals live in one very special lake in Russia.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

A uniquely authentic display of traditional Russian culture.

A tiny park off the beaten path covered in ingenious scrap metal sculptures.

This nostalgic Russian museum is full of USSR cultural artifacts from the 1970s and 80s.

This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.