The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

This tunnel entrance is built to resemble a grand castle but no one is quite sure why.

A private selection of curiosities, carefully curated by a young Brighton local.

Two adjoining collections of 19th-20th century physics apparatuses and instruments.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

An enormous dragon scales the walls of this 17-story temple.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

Stunning wetlands ablaze with pink lotus flowers.

A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.

This record shop and unofficial black metal museum is an ode to Oslo's heaviest musical export.

This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.

This secret collection of the strange and occult was rediscovered in a forgotten room of an old house.

Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.