A Turkish ghost town abandoned in a population exchange with Greece.

These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.

Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.

Despite their macabre past, these hooks are said to bring good luck to those who touch them.

Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Abandoned blockhouses from Nazi Germany's Atlantic Wall erode into the sea on a French beach.

Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

The forest hides a cemetery where members of the British Legion rest in peace.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.

Before there were doorbells this bronze ear was installed for visitors to announce their arrival.

This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

This garden located inside a bamboo forest once belonged to a famous Japanese actor.

An unusual structure of stone and glass honoring one of Japan’s most eminent Christian leaders who founded the non-church movement.

Legend holds eating just one of these black eggs can add seven years to one's life.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

The first Venetian glass exhibit in Japan and one of the largest in the world.