An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

A bizarre collection of gifts to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il from the despots of the world.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

This vanilla farm serves its crops at an on-site café.

A beautiful little bookshop located in the middle of a desert.

A Buddhist temple covered in intricate designs and carvings made out of seashells and pieces of coral.

A gallery of underwater art that can be visited by man and fish alike.

Rainbow-hued in the summer and crystalline in the winter, this salty lake has inspired battles, temples, and plenty of awe.

The largest privately owned statue of Buddha in Japan, built by a total amateur, with an unconventional look.

This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.

A little church on a tiny island looks like something from a fairy tale.

Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

A swath of France so devastated by war it is still forbidden to go there.

A scalable map of Colombia with the bonus of a butterfly house.

A celebration of all things tacky, garish, and bizarrely creative in the Romanian capital.

This volcanic island in the Pacific just keeps growing and growing.

The only residents of this abandoned housing development full of identical castles are stray cats and dogs.

This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.