The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

This small park holds what remains of a former prison and execution ground.

This quirky little private museum is home to more than a thousand stones, carved by nature, that resemble human faces.

Thirty architectural gems from the 19th- and early 20th-century Tokyo were restored and relocated to this space.

Pyongyang’s Arch of Triumph is the second tallest triumphal arch in the world.

The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.

Antarctica's only sculpture garden, it has art and penguins, but no plants in sight.

This abandoned Antarctic base sits nearly unchanged since it was forsaken in the 1950s, just waiting for you to visit.

One of only two civilian settlements in the desolate lands of chilly Antarctica.

Naked scientists race around the pole in the frigid cold to try to join Antarctica's exclusive 300 Club.

An ancient Chinese temple where even the emperor dressed like a farmer in the name of the harvest.

This film studio and amusement park is considered one of the greatest filming locations in China.

The largest radio telescope in the world searches for extraterrestrial life from the remote limestone peaks of southern China.

A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.

An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.

The tallest stationary dunes on Earth also happen to sing.