An extraordinary collection of scientific instruments - and Einstein's chalkboard - inside the world's oldest purpose built museum building.

This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

Underwater restaurant at the coral reefs of Eilat.

An ancient quarry rediscovered by a dog and claimed by biblical kings, a German cult, and the Freemasons.

This historic rec center in the heart of Israel is a bastion of peace and togetherness.

After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.

The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.

As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.

These numerous Israeli caves were dug out over hundreds years for reasons ranging from hideouts to burial sites.

A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.