This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

This solo operation offers the world's only whey wines in flavors such as chocolate-orange.

This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

Turkish adventurer antiques in the heart of the Grand Bazaar.

Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.

This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

As can be expected from a centuries old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

The plague quarantine island home to the alleged "Vampire of Venice."

A delightfully quirky blend of oddities spread throughout an old 1920s bank.

This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

This old-fashioned roadhouse's quirky neon sign is as famous as its enormous dumplings.

Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."

This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.