This unusual structure may be on its way to becoming a cultural landmark in Toronto.

A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.

These mosaics were created more than half a millennium ago and feature various animals.

This clock is an architectural flourish that stands out as a landmark among a unique Israeli German community.

This historic rec center in the heart of Israel is a bastion of peace and togetherness.

Built by a king and rebuilt by an emperor, this aqueduct transported water for 1,200 years to this ancient Mediterranean hub.

One of the few guarded stops along the great spice route.

This archaeological site was the center of the extinct Yarmukian culture which developed the first roads and pottery in Israel.

One of only two towns in Israel populated by Circassians, a sect of Sunni Muslims who are also devoted to Israeli military service.

After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.

Dozens of elegant ceramic tiles decorate these ancient walls, each displaying the Lord's Prayer in a different language.

Tel Aviv's popular neighborhood went though endless waves of transformation.

A secluded fortress from the days of the Crusades that offers breathtaking views.

The mosaic floor of a 4th-century synagogue features a pagan zodiac wheel alongside traditional images of a Torah ark and menorahs.

Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.

An ancient tunnel in Jerusalem built to redirect water in the event of a siege is one of history’s great architectural innovations.

The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.

Biblical beasts and endangered animal preservation come together in this Israeli zoo.

The maze-like transportation hub contains abandoned areas, derelict stores, and a resident bat colony.

This subterranean funicular is one of the world's smallest subways.

An ancient underground cultic temple where sunlight penetrates on the summer solstice.

In a small town outside Jerusalem, a roadside diner is devoted to all things Elvis Presley.

This nightmarish children's plaything was left grotesque to help kids conquer their fear.

A Biblically notable site over the ruins of an ancient city that is now a protected World Heritage site.