Small church on top of a huge rock column.

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

Hidden up a dusty track off the Georgian Military Road is this fascinating waterfall with mountainous views.

Georgia's answer to Easter Island immortalizes the nation's great poets, artists, and leaders in stone glory.

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

Take respite inside this jaw-dropping church while climbing the volcano where Georgia's Prometheus was once chained.

This architecturally eclectic fortress witnessed centuries of bloody turmoil, including the massacre of its ruling clan.

When the Soviets destroyed the historic Armenian monastery they somehow left its bell tower intact.

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.

A small but hugely whimsical theater where marionettes play out the "The Battle of Stalingrad."

A lively circle of dancers in the Georgian capital commemorates an ancient rite of spring.

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

At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.

With over 10,000 lights, this engineering marvel lights up the city after dark.

A railway bridge leading nowhere stands lonely in the middle of a meadow.

This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.

Over 3 miles up in the Himalayas this pass is one of the highest drivable roads in the world.

In Namibia there is an installation that explores the intertwined linguistics and existential beliefs of an imaginary community.

A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.

Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.

The remains of diamond fever taken over by the desert.

This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.

A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.