These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

In one of the smallest countries in the world stands an original Salvador Dalí sculpture.

This bunny-eared Moses represents an attempted compromise between two biblical interpretations.

An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

Originating in the 16th century this fort is far more than a military structure.

Actually this "ancient" way of fishing may have started as recently as WW2

This fort dates back to 1588 and was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and English and sits prominently on the Indian Ocean where azure water lap the coast.

Once thought to be the Garden of Eden it holds a holy footprint claimed to belong to Adam, Buddha and Shiva.

Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.

This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.