Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.

This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.

The beautiful bas-relief lines a sliver of a 19th-century walking path between two charming French villages.

A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.

All that remains of a Japanese fishing vessel that ran aground in 1982.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

Hanging over one of Japan’s “hidden valleys,” these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

The famed natural wonder that gave its name to a fishcake as well as one of the most popular anime series of all time.

A hidden gem, named after a San Franciscan icon, offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.

Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

According to the local First Nations folklore, this rock was once a man.

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.

This scenic spot is known as the birthplace of Switzerland.

Designed by Gustave Eiffel before his famed tower.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.

This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

The gnarled remains of an exploded German bunker from World War II sit along a breathtaking fjord.

A site of natural wonder and flying coconuts in Samoa.