Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.

What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

Once a major stop on the Hejaz Railway, this desert station (complete with steam locomotive) has been abandoned for decades.

A skeleton without arms watches over the side door of one of the most beautiful baroque temples in Mexico.

This monument pays homage to a classic Dutch tune.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

This tranquil park with a spiral viewing tower is an off-the-beaten-path area where renowned people have planted a small grove of trees.

This Michelin-starred restaurant sheds light on a rare period of cultural and culinary tolerance in Cordoba’s past.