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

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

These hilltop ruins of a forgotten Buddhist monastery flourished in Antiquity from trade with the Roman Empire.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

This seemingly cursed monument is dedicated to one of Canada's great war heroes.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.

This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.

Where members of the Crossbow Corps of San Marino demonstrate their skills.

The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.

The former private quarters and office of Dr. Sigmund Freud now hosts a museum housing the works of the founding father of psychoanalysis.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

The iconic blonde bombshell has a familial connection to this town in southern Norway.

Pigduck of Turku.

The last stop in southeast Russia.

Established hundreds of years ago, Gandan remains the premier Buddhist monastery in Ulaanbaatar.

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

Extremely isolated Silk Road caravanserai in the middle of nowhere.

Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.

A time capsule from 1934 Rhodesia, showing the grace and disgrace of a bygone era.

The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.