The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.

This faded sign to nowhere is a beloved icon in New Zealand.

High winds can make this one scary landing.

An unusual and powerful memorial in which earthquake victims are remembered by empty white chairs.

A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."

The real place where the One Ring to rule them all was forged.

New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.

This museum/fur store is devoted to educating guests on how awful opossums can be.

One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

Blitzkrieg bop your way through Berlin's Ramones Museum.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.

Berlin's old airport.

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

The vast chamber inside this abandoned cooling tower looks like something out of a sci-fi dystopia.