The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.

A wall within the institution displays the names of 13,000 Jews who took refuge in the city during World War II.

An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.

Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.

The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.

The largest market in Guyana, designed and built by the Edge Moor Iron Company of Delaware.

The end appears to be nigh for the world's fourth-longest floating bridge.

This series of rope-style bridges brings visitors into a jungle layer that is usually reserved for birds and monkeys.

Hitch a boat ride to dine on stilts while watching wildlife.

This small group of sand dunes manages to pack in a strange rainbow of colors.

This vestige of Seychelles’s colonial past now resides in a busy intersection and didn’t chime for its first 96 years.

This space rocket-like Buddhist stupa sits atop two giant arches and can be seen from out at sea.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

These tiered rice paddies were carved into the hillsides 2,000 years ago.

Five miles of underground river link lake to ocean.

The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.

The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.

Standing atop Wellington Hill is the world's tallest three-sided obelisk.

This ancient stone bridge dates back to the early Middle Ages.

Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.