Georgia's answer to Easter Island immortalizes the nation's great poets, artists, and leaders in stone glory.

The second largest in the world, this massive underground void has its own subway.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

The oldest candy store in the world has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.

An intimate look into the apartments of Jounieh via cable car.

Mummies preserved naturally for seven centuries.

This modernist cinema has survived war and reconstruction to become a symbol of Lebanon’s revolutionary spirit.

A patchwork of ruins from various civilizations in one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities.

After this one-of-a-kind palace was built the architect's hands are said to have been cut off to keep it that way.

A monumental underground karstic wonderland is also the water source for over a million citizens of Beirut.

A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

Ruins of a German Castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

A 15th-century granary that played the role of futuristic slave quarters in the world of 'Star Wars.'

The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.

A giant portrait of an ancient king looms over the river.