Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.

A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

Time-frozen department store of dangerous and dusty relics.

A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.

This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

Catch a scenic view of Warsaw's Old Town from the top of a centuries-old dumping ground.

The remains of a convent turned military barrack in the heart of Madrid.

This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.

If James Bond bungee-jumped off the side of a 720-foot dam, would you do it too?

A unique showroom for bathroom fixtures featuring a giant toilet observation deck.

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

This magnificent church allows travelers along one of Germany's busiest roadways a chance to rest and reflect.

A thought-provoking outdoor art installation sits in the seat of German law.

Watch butterflies take flight before you fly.

It's said the devil used this mushroom rock as a table for a late-night meal.

A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.

This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.

One room inside this building mesmerizes all with its parabolic dome.

Beautiful scenery provides the backdrop for an abandoned coastguard facility.