More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.

This magical and eccentric stepwell is a hidden treasure within the ancient fort city of Mandu.

The only place where can you share a seat with the bums of the Fab Four.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.

Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.

This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.