An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

A small museum full of giant effigies of Bali's demons and monsters.

Once the fallout shelter of a dictator, this sprawling bunker is now a combined history museum and contemporary art gallery.

Solar observatory doubles as a daring display of Expressionist architecture, much to Einstein's chagrin.

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."

The fading, forgotten remains of a once bright and booming factory.

The tallest waterfall in the Judean Desert is named for its connection to a biblical figure.

Sleep in a glass pod dangling off a cliff.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.

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

An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.

A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."

New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.

This quirky collection is an interactive exhibit crammed with creative contraptions and tinkered-with toys.

This haunting ghost ship stands beached in the waters off the coast of the Falkland Islands.

An abandoned suspension bridge on the Falkland Islands is crumbling into the water.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.