Beach instrument turned bed and breakfast.

This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.

This professional clown's home is an outsider art wonderland.

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

A passage grave used in neolithic rituals.

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

The unique funeral practices of the Toraja can be seen here with graves carved into caves and hung off cliffs.

Where cemeteries are carved into the side of cliffs and infants are buried in the hollows of trees.

A Balinese resort, empty and trapped in time.

One native village in Bali lays their dead at the foot of a holy tree whose natural fragrance seems to hide the stench as the bodies decompose.

Isolated atop this Balinese sea crag is a lovely Hindu temple that is said to be guarded by sea snakes.

A small museum full of giant effigies of Bali's demons and monsters.

This historic hotel preserves many treasures from its heyday hosting passengers on the Orient Express.

Climb a set of vertiginous stone steps to the top of this impressive ancient edifice.

This half-forgotten fortress was constructed by the Ottoman conqueror of Constantinople.

A gorgeous, Gaudí-esque stairway constructed in the city of Istanbul by a prominent Jewish family.

This Buddhist monastery once housed an image of Buddha containing a 19-carat diamond.

This golden temple is surrounded by hundreds of stone tablets that comprise the "world's largest book."

This magnificent white pagoda was constructed to resemble a sacred Buddhist mountain.

The knock-off oil painting capital of the world.

Myanmar's Mount Olympus atop a 2,500-foot volcanic plug.

This striking landscape in northern Vietnam contains both geological and archaeological wonders.