"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.

Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.

Nature and religion are reunited at this unconventional church in the forest.

This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.

A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.

A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.

A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.

Two World War II aircraft lie within the jungle around this abandoned runway.

This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.

An intimate look into the apartments of Jounieh via cable car.

Locals rallied to save this beloved mural after someone mistakenly attempted to cover it.

A monumental underground karstic wonderland is also the water source for over a million citizens of Beirut.

Street artists transformed this abandoned industrial neighborhood into one of Europe's largest graffiti exhibitions.

A wild annual race in Sardinia re-enacts Constantine's victory in Rome.

This museum explores the tumultuous history of Lviv under Nazi and Soviet occupation.

The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

A significant cache of prehistoric valuables is on display in an unassuming museum tucked inside a town hall.

A Beaux-Arts triumph set to become Ford's innovation campus

Containing a personal collection of more than 1,200 jugs from around the world.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

This impressive former palace contains a hidden gem for fans of modern sculpture.

Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

This ancient Roman arch misled treasure hunters for centuries.