A gigantic shoe, inspired by a nursery rhyme, sits in a park atop Mumbai’s Malabar Hill.

Rub it for a bit of good luck.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

A facility built in 1992 for an underground nuclear test remains in place today.

The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.

The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.

Parking garage where Bob Woodward met Watergate source "Deep Throat."

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

The walls of the iconic dome are hollow and have a secret stairway.

An unconventional and naturalistic sculpture depicting the artist marking his territory on an exterior faculty wall.

Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.

The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.

This lighthouse sits within a glacial valley.

Sleep in a glass pod dangling off a cliff.

Ireland's most northerly island is hauntingly beautiful. Its lighthouse was the last glimpse of home for many Irish emigrants bound for the U.S.

Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.