This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

A unique, eye-catching statue that carries an important message of hope.

A tiny island home to a former English slave fort.

This temple was constructed entirely by Roman soldiers.

A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.

A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."

Does being buried standing up help you get into heaven faster?

A 16th-century footpath said to be haunted by a young girl that died trapped within its misshapen old house.

This curious Tudor-era castle was once home to Napoleon's greatest adversary, the Duke of Wellington.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

A volcanic crater that visitors can look inside.

The world's most remote airport.

The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

Building this tragically pointless stone barrier cost the lives of the prisoners made to build it.

An exhibition devoted to the life (and posthumous taxidermy form) of the last known representative of the Pinta Island Tortoises.

Home of the "true" equator.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

The world's tallest aluminum statue is also the world's tallest image of a winged Virgin Mary.

Ecuador’s historic seat of government has been quietly looted in recent decades, and no one knows how or by whom.

Quito's historic, main square dates back to the 16th century.

A short volcanic hill in Quito doubles as a stellar observation point of an iconic statue.

Legend says if this neo-Gothic basilica is ever officially completed, the world will come to an end.