A collection of outdoor mystical statues paying homage to indigenous Australians and ecological stewardship.

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

This tiny hotel perched atop a 50-foot tower really puts things into perspective.

A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.

Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.

The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.

A nightly tradition fills the streets of Flogsta with a collective scream.

The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.

This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.

The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.

This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.

This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.