This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.

The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.

A rare chance to ride one of the few continuous elevators still in operation.

Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."

Burgers and fries in the shadow of a dreaded Nazi symbol.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.

This Taiwanese promontory is covered in otherworldly hoodoo formations.

A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.

Only through deep darkness and tragedy did this elaborate royal palace become a sacred temple.

Grandpa Rainbow felt the neighborhood needed some color, so he picked up a paintbrush and went to work.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.

Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.

This short pedestrian span is also known as the "Fairy Walking Bridge" because it looks almost magical.

A total of 999 stairs lead visitors through a massive hole in a mountain known as the Gateway to Heaven.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.