Packed to the ceiling with antique taxidermy and hunting arms.

Climbing to the top of the cathedral's bell tower offers sweeping views of these medieval ruins.

Even drowned in an ocean of toxic waste, the remnants of this Romanian village stand tall.

This L.A. fixture has been serving hot dogs out of a giant hot dog since 1946.

Ella Fitzgerald, opera singer Enrico Caruso, and dancer Isadora Duncan all performed in this lavish, supposedly haunted theater.

Measuring approximately 200 feet long, Swampy is the world's largest alligator-shaped building.

A gruesome combat between a hunter and a furious momma bear.

A rare venue to buy specialty maps.

A lonely chimpanzee lures you into a narrow alley leading to this hidden shrine.

Two buildings named after their windows that make it look like a sea of television sets plastered to a wall.

A bronze sculpture of a white dove commissioned by Pope Benedict XVI.

Nature (and graffiti) reclaim this old waterworks that has been surrounded by a bike path and network of walking trails.

A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.

The most impressive of Basel's three remaining city gates.

Built to supply water to farmers in Alberta, this was once was the world's longest elevated concrete structure.

This mosaic made out of books represents one of Colonial Mexico's most important literary figures.

A strip of traditional hand towel serves as an admission ticket at this modern tenugui museum.

This free museum is building a collection of books that are banned, censored or burnt around the world.

A giant silver apple a day keeps the perils of capitalism away.

Artist Jack Pierson made this surreal sculpture in honor of Wonder Valley, a countercultural community on edge of civilization.

This 317-ton walkable art installation is an homage to Korea's "City of Steel."

This cozy little museum is a journey through the history of Mongolia’s capital.

The only natural cave bath in all of Europe.

This is an amazing but little known tile mosaic mural that used to grace the lobby of an office building in 1958, but now can only be seen from the second floor of a Shoppers Drug Mart.