This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.

These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.

Artifacts showcasing the witchy history of Zambia.

The world's highest and most dangerous infinity pool lies at the precipice of Victoria Falls.

Once living up to its name as the grandest hotel in all of Africa, the Grande Hotel is now home to a community of squatters.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

Caves that can't seem to quit producing the remains of prehistoric humans.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

Hidden in the hills is a mysterious stone structure, known only to a few.

From neon green watering holes to bleached elephant foetuses, this Mozambique museum makes natural history weird.

"Satisfying" is a good way to describe these beautifully aligned rows of Spanish mills.

An isolated village literally built into the crevices and rock formations of a mountain.

A series of recreated fortifications mark George Orwell's path through the Spanish Civil War.

A stunning 18th-century site where pilgrims ascend by a series of punishing stairs only to return via funicular.

A small Portuguese cottage formed between boulders in the countryside.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.