The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

An Amazonian hotel is the ultimate treehouse and provides stilt based accommodation.

Retro-futuristic contraptions made from recycled materials near a Brazilian resort town.

This museum on the site of a former rubber plantation showcases the harsh conditions to which rubber tappers in the Amazon were subjected.

A giant bird sits atop a tower at one of the largest shopping centers in Brazil.

Something about this Brazilian city is slightly askew... literally.

This striking, two-toned confluence of rivers is visible from space.

This park feels like a lush little jungle full of wildlife nestled within São Paulo.

A snake farm famous for its venemous varieties.

A beautiful opera house in the heart of Amazonia has recently restarted performances after a 90-year hiatus.

This singular art museum in São Paulo is unique inside and out.

A stunning Catholic cathedral built by a curve-loving communist in Brazil’s newly created capital.

Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.

A jungle in the heart of São Paulo reminds visitors of what Brazil looked like untouched by man.

One of São Paulo's tight urban intersections has become a haven for graffiti artists ever since a single Batman started the trend.

This Brazilian town built by Freemasons is full of colonial Masonic architecture and symbolic imagery.