The world's tallest statue of a woman wields the world's tallest sword and is at risk of toppling over.

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

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

Learn about Iceland's hidden folk at this school dedicated to the study of elves.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

The world's longest known cave system.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

This massive concrete sculpture is said to be the heaviest communist monument on Earth.

Bizarrely shaped rock formations in northwest Bulgaria come with equally bizarre legends.

An abandoned saucer-shaped monument in the Bulgarian mountains.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.