La Orotava, Spain
Roque Cinchado
This unique rock formation is quite the local celebrity, although one day it may come crashing down.
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La Orotava, Spain
This unique rock formation is quite the local celebrity, although one day it may come crashing down.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Italy
This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Berlin, Germany
Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
Canterbury, England
One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.
Rabat, Malta
Burial grounds for more than 1,000 bodies deep under the modern town of Rabat.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Helsinki, Finland
A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.
El Chaltén, Argentina
The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.
Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.
Cahuita, Costa Rica
Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
Havana, Cuba
Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.
Havana, Cuba
A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.
Havana, Cuba
In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.
Mae Klong, Thailand
Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Why is there a vintage Rolls Royce in this Buddhist temple?
Dambulla, Sri Lanka
This ancient cave temple complex is the largest and best-preserved temple complex in Sri Lanka.