The former home of the reclusive "Weird Wendels" who dominated New York real estate a century before Donald Trump.

A century-long search for a church that was never there.

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.

This futuristic bridge is one of the longest self-anchored pedestrian bridges in the world.

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

This rare tortoise skeleton has been hanging around the downtown Los Angeles museum for over a century.

Rolling sand dunes of the Sahara... in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

The world's first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.

The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.

The body of an unidentified woman, visible through a glass coffin, was discovered by accident.

A 50-foot tile mural mosaic for the 100-year anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.

A haunting deserted hotel is a favorite with artists and photographers.

A historic observatory now an astronomy museum beautifully situated at the moat of the Middle Age city centre.

Ninety years of Sydney buses under one roof.

It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.

The mysterious, untimely death of a Canned Heat band member still haunts this unfinished home.

This ship carrying cargo and four church bells for the Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida ran aground in 1968.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

An exclusive waiting room built for the royal family in the 1920s is hidden in Milan’s central station.

These century-old beehive-shaped kilns were built to produce charcoal for nearby mines.