This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

A paradisical gorge with rapids, waterfalls, and wildlife whose raw beauty is the stuff of CGI movies.

A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.

The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.

Ain't no party like a ghost town party.

Extraordinary rock formations in open Peruvian fields.

The world's fifth tallest waterfall is a spectacular silver chute of water that cuts through the cloud forest in northern Peru.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.

The ruins of this Brazilian island prison still bear the scars of the bloody rebellion that closed it down.

Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.

The house where John Wilkes Booth conspired with his co-conspirators.

The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.

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

The largest traditional Chinese medicine market in the world sells ingredients that may make you squirm.

A Chinese mining company has created the world's first cloned village in this perfect recreation of an Austrian town.

Sited in an Inner Mongolian desert are the remnants of an important trade stop along the Silk Road.

It took an artist 20 years to create this sprawling sculpture garden honoring the area's ancient inhabitants.

A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.

A bisected journey through evolution's history in the heart of Beijing.

A magical work of architecture where a wind turbine enables monks to levitate.