Some of the clearest water anywhere in the world.

This deadly little sliver of beach has seen hundreds of whales beach themselves over the years.

Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauo tamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronuku pokaiwhenuakitanatahu.

These phallic stone spires once served as Tolkien's Paths of the Dead.

Anyone wanting to know what a dwarven mine sounds like need only visit the tunnels of this New Zealand artillery compound.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

A strange machine made to evaluate the world economy using water and lots of tubes.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.

Small museum dedicated to one of the founding fathers of modern astronautics.

Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.

This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

Underneath the city that invented pilsners are a series of historic tunnels that have been storing beer for centuries.

Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.

Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.

This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.