The villagers of the coldest inhabited place on Earth adjust to unique challenges presented by day-to-day living.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

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 tree that grows parallel to the ground was declared Brooklyn's "crowning curio" by the poet who saved it.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

These numerous Israeli caves were dug out over hundreds years for reasons ranging from hideouts to burial sites.

Not even a series of devastating fires could keep this odd castle in upstate New York from bouncing back.

This Sumatran root bridge took almost 30 years to knit itself together.

This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.

First known as the "Sample House," this construction mash-up was meant to be a living catalogue of building styles.

This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .

This Croatian fairytale castle is slowly falling apart thanks to years of neglect.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

This exclusive resort has completely covered a tiny Balkan island in a 5-star warren of guest rooms.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

This medieval Italian town is a sheer (and beautiful) cliffside defense.

The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.