This strange portrait of six ladies with chicken bodies commemorates a count's dirty habits.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

This stop on the Camino de Santiago stands high above the underwater ruins of a medieval town.

The monument honors the mountaineers who were part of Europe’s best anti-Nazi forces.

This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.

To fit bodies into this Renaissance crypt, they were first left to decompose in the crypt's rotting room.

This Taiwanese promontory is covered in otherworldly hoodoo formations.

The origins of a large, medieval castle are shrouded in mystery, but now it's a delightful garden.

The majority of the highest mountain in Poland is actually located in a different country.

This hill made entirely of ancient Roman jars was simply a garbage dump to the people of the time.

A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.

The Earth's saltiest natural body of water belches toxic gas.

The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.

An architectural marvel that dates back to the zenith of Indian architecture.

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

This sinkhole was created by a tragic industrial accident and continues to ravage the surrounding landscape.

Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.

Reputedly haunted sandstone necropolis with exquisite stone carvings.

This abandoned nitrate town was repurposed as a dictator's prison.

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

An eerie maze of industrial factories looks like something out of a dystopian sci-fi.

This former school is now abandoned and a canvas for graffiti artists.