A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

This museum contains a vast array of puppets and marionettes from all over the world, featuring incredible works by Portuguese creators.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This simple frog painting created by musician Daniel Johnston embodies the spirit of Austin.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.