This sculpture used famed boxer Joe Louis as the inspiration behind its body.

Locals believe this abandoned ruin on the outskirts of Bucharest is haunted.

One of the biggest Buddhist stupas in Europe, hidden from most locals.

A 900-year-old village located in the highland of the Asir region that features historic architecture.

Village of slate houses, built on a white marble outcrop.

A secluded oasis of contemporary art and natural beauty.

This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.

A suspended footbridge allows for traversing this gorge carved through the French Alps.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

CERN's beautiful, bending sculpture is a tribute to the spread of knowledge.

A fortified palace in the shape of a ship on the Thiou river.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.

This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."

As one of the world's largest hydroelectric dams this plant took two countries to get built.

One of the most photographed locations in the entire city.

The memorial stands at the intersection of the rivers Morava and Danube.

A relic of the Cold War tucked away in the forested hills above Bratislava.

For centuries, Jeddah’s old town was a major trading port and a point of entry for Hajj pilgrims traveling by sea.

An archaeological site believed to be the burial place of the "mother of us all."

More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.

An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.