A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

World War II ended before these tunnels built to protect vital oil from Japanese bombs were ever used.

This preserved site served as part of Northern Australia’s defense in World War II.

Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

High in the trees or suspended between cables, these surreal structures are the works of a unique Japanese architect.

The soaring gondola lines form the longest aerial cable car system in the world.

The celebrity luchadores of La Paz are tough ladies in traditional petticoats and braids.

A desert that evokes the surreal.

A valley of unique erosion patterns lends to a view like nothing on Earth.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

On this tiny spot of land in the middle of Lake Titicaca the only ones who do the knitting are the men.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.