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Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

A 400-foot-tall tall map of Chicago makes this once-ignored building stand out.

It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.

Buffalo's abandoned concrete grain elevators are getting a second life.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

Every spring, locals see the shadowy figures of a ghost army of slain Greek soldiers descend upon this ruined fort.

This curious fresh and salt water lake holds a secret that draws in deep divers from around the world.

The world's longest outdoor escalator takes visitors to the top of China's largest dam and is also shaped like a dragon.

It’s said this crypt was the setting for the tragic finale of the Shakespeare play.

The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.

Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.

Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

The small sanctuaries lie just off the beaten path near one of Bhutan's most famous attractions.

The luxurious circular mansion built for a Communist leader now lies abandoned.

An allegedly haunted mansion with a tragic, tawdry past.

This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.

An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.