This silk-filled boutique is housed in a 12th-century palace and offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, culture, and quiet elegance.

The remains of a cable car used for bauxite mining after World War I hides in a coastal forest.

Dedicated to this region's early settlements and rich history of salt mining.

Home of controversial poet priest who penned the words for the Austrian national anthem used in the 1930s.

This medieval church in a small Austrian village is home to a 700-year-old Mickey Mouse lookalike.

Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.

This cubist Vienna church building looks like some sort of alien stonehenge.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

Swirling layers of white and red rock earned these mountains their festive nickname.

Despite being tiny and rural this Georgian airport looks like a sci-fi boondoggle.

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

A cylinder monument with a spectacular vista commemorates a friendship that some say never existed.

These Stalin-era industrial 'death traps' hang lifeless above the city

Underground monastery and fortress.

The gorgeous murals at this open-air museum form the largest street art collective in Chile.

The world's most remote airport.

This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.

This unique wooden mosque resembling a Chinese pagoda was said to be built without the use of nails.

Mysterious spherical rocks in the semi-desert of western Kazakhstan.

A monument built to commemorate the billionth barrel of oil extracted from the Seria oil field in Brunei.

Rock-cut chamber at top of an outcroup, reached by a mountain stairway of forty steps.