Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.

Monuments don't get much more metal than these three giant viking swords planted in a Nordic hill.

A reconstructed farm shows what life was like in Norway 1,500 years ago.

This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.

These 4,444 wooden steps straight up a mountain were built to serve a hydroelectric power station but these days, they're mostly used by hikers.

This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.

Five soviet prisoners of war were executed at this spot just days before the liberation of Norway.

The last fully functional fortress of Germany's World War II Atlantikwall.

One of the largest sand dunes in the world is nicknamed the "Scary Mountain" due to its steep slope and sharp incline.

The United Arab Emirates's biggest and oldest fort pays homage to a lost era.

The opulent car collection of an eccentric Sheikh housed in his own private pyramid.

This mysterious abandoned fort looks like something pulled right from Arabian legend.

The cluster of igloo-like domes forms the remains of an ancient burial ground.

Feed it cash, get your very own gold bar.

This massive piece of artwork weighs more than 250 tons, and was designed as a tribute to the first president of the United Arab Emirates.

No building in the world leans as far as the so-called “Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi.”

Whitewashed mosque contains the world's largest carpet.

The world’s largest LED display, built over an F1 race circuit.

This enormous sports car themed amusement park is home to the world’s fastest roller coaster.

On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.

This living legend of maritime history is enjoying a second life.

The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.

This artificial archipelago was supposed to resemble a map of the world.

A unique configuration of blown glass can be found inside this hotel lobby.