The outside of this exposed Moche pyramid is covered with striking colorful adobe friezes.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

A prehistoric geological oddity tucked behind Stockholm's natural history museum.

The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.

You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.

Peek into the world of those creating the beautiful, delicate paper parasols found all over the globe.

All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.

A forest of phallic offerings found in a quiet corner of a hotel car park.

From dragonfruit to mangoes to durian this Thailand resort allows guests to stay inside all manner of giant fruit.

The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world.

Modern design and unusual architecture make this mountaintop temple no ordinary Buddhist retreat.

This bike path traverses the treetops.

In a small Kentish seaside stands the former home of one of the greatest science-fiction writers.

A staggering collection of satellite models and actual flight parts.

The concrete skeletons of an abandoned Swedish town hide among the trees.

An effigy of the deity emerges from a temple's water every 40 years.

In a country where driving from one town to another is literally impossible, this small stretch of gravel is a remarkable feat.

This charming, hidden guild museum holds some 700 years of crossbow history.

A small church in Uppsala hides the grave of a renowned 18th-century astronomer.

The final resting place of the father of modern biological taxonomy.

These eight mummies are the best-preserved human remains ever discovered in North America.

Beloved children's TV characters freckle the German city's streets.

This statue and park honor the Swedish chemist Jacob Berzelius, one of the founders of modern chemistry.

This unique, full-sized copy of the Bayeux Tapestry sports a few modern additions, including underwear.