The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.

A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

1,500 Commonwealth servicemen of World War II are buried or commemorated in this cemetery.

Hang out with thousands of butterflies in one of the world's largest such enclosures.

The largest tea plantation in Southeast Asia supplies gorgeous vistas alongside tea for the surrounding countries.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

An enormous roadside attraction in the heart of Spain's toy-making hub.

The abandoned military base looks like a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

Public clocks around the city chime with bullfights, cockfights, old railways, and other local traditions.