For decades, vendors have sold clothes once worn by American soldiers who stormed Italy in the 1940s.

This uniquely designed bridge served as the city gate for Comacchio.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

Armenian monks at an island monastery in the Venetian Lagoon make a rare rose petal jam.

This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

This Tuscan lake hides a 13th century town that is still visible when the water recedes.

Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

Rusting ships sit in a desert where a sea used to be.

A modern tower, symbolizing the legend of a golden egg on top of the tree of life.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

Iconic pyramid from famed British architect Norman Foster designed to represent all of the world's religious faiths.

Avenue of trees planted by cosmonauts before their space departures.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.

The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

"May prick nor purse ne'er fail you."