Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.

An odd little fishing town that is inundated by tourists looking to be locked up in a cage and surrounded by great white sharks, because why not?

This dockworkers' lunch joint has been left leaning by a century of storm floods.

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

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

Art and a pun, all in one.

Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

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

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.

This tiny Vietnamese village is known for eating snakes and serving their still-beating hearts in shots of vodka.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.