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Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

A fairytale-like medieval church perched atop a rocky cliff on Italy's "Coast of the Gods."

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.

A little church on a tiny island looks like something from a fairy tale.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired 'Princess Mononoke.'

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

An enchanting monastery in the Spanish countryside appears lifted from a fantasy tale.

South Africa's postal service began with a letter left in a boot beneath this tree.

Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10,000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

The world's largest commercially available hamburger is complete with 15 pounds of lettuce, 30 pounds of bacon, and 36 pounds of cheese.

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.

A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.

One of the largest bamboo bridges in Asia, located right next to a bamboo school.

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.