More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

This circular Iranian jail was once a political prison run by the country's secret police.

Marked by the hand of the explorer Henry Morton Stanley.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

The most confusing clock in New York.

The lavish temple of the Cao Dai religion that includes Buddha, Mohammed, Joan of Arc, and Victor Hugo.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.

After this one-of-a-kind palace was built the architect's hands are said to have been cut off to keep it that way.

These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.

Little island known for its massive beachfront "flowerpot" pillars.

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

Resonant stone, that has been played since prehistoric times.

Home of the infamous Rug Man of Doha.

A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.

Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.

This former Roman Catholic Church still contains the embalmed hearts and organs of 22 popes.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.

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.

This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.