A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

Divinely-inspired village houses 6,000 dolls, plus strange and lovely outsider art.

This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

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

Sacred Indian temple that’s all monkey business.

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

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

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

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.

Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.

Artifacts showcasing the witchy history of Zambia.

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

A dictator's gold statue once rotated to face the sun on a 75-meter high marble tower.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

A cemetery with goat-horn bedecked gravestones.