This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

A grotto-like lodge decorated with gilded mosaics, rocks and a noisy waterfall was the setting for the most sumptuous pleasure house of 1900s Europe.

The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

Clusters of huge boulders in the Australian Outback.

The UFO capital of Australia is the outback’s answer to Roswell.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

This French anatomy museum greets guests with a skinless man, mid-shovel.

Sky ships, planes, and portraits left as unique tokens of hope and thankfulness.

This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.

A crumbling island fortress that seems to be covered in a field of stone crosses but is simply incomplete.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.