Ruins of an aerial tramway that ran for only eight years.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.

150 or so scrounged-up lamps, chandeliers, and lanterns light up this alley in central Athens.

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.

This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

The neighborhood church casts a breast-shaped shadow that locals have come to call the “two o’clock titty.”

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

City law dictates that this mountaintop cathedral containing the heart of a saint is to remain the tallest building in town.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.

This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

This enormous "shamoji" means more to the people of Miyajima than just a way getting rice onto a plate.

Crawl through the hole in the middle of this stone to break off a bad relationship or initiate a good one.

A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

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