The real life Hobbiton, this sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for The Hobbit film series.

Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.

A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.

A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.

Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.

The ruins of a fairytale castle with a tumultuous history stand high atop the mountains.

Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.

Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.

This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

The water here is so clear you can see the mysteriously sunken ship from the surface.

A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.

A marble Lucifer hides behind the pulpit of this Gothic cathedral.

This abandoned Belgian fortress is purposefully being left to nature.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.