A dictator's gold statue once rotated to face the sun on a 75-meter high marble tower.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

Flaming barrels of tar race through these village streets on Bonfire Night, a tradition that dates back centuries.

This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.

A thin pane of glass keeps visitors from sliding off this futuristic skywalk.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

A naturally occurring tunnel in this Nordic mountain makes it look like it's been shot.

World's strongest whirlpool.

At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.

The Guardian of Tallinn.

The oldest church in the Estonian capital is home to over 100 fantastical cemetery coats-of-arms.

A former imperial sea-fortress and Soviet prison.

The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work.

This unique Lady Liberty is one of the only examples of the figure sitting down.

World's largest crossword puzzle spans the side of a towerblock, its clues scattered throughout the city.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.