The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.

One of the iconic moai of Rapa Nui stands guard in Lyall Bay as a symbol of the friendship between New Zealand and Chile.

A serene, almost spiritual place to do one's business. Who knew a public toilet could inspire and awe?

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauo tamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronuku pokaiwhenuakitanatahu.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

These tiered rice paddies were carved into the hillsides 2,000 years ago.

Six times a day a train runs right through the middle of this Thai street market, sending vendors scrambling.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

Massive fortified towers blend North American and Chinese architecture.

Walled family complexes in Southern China.

Where better to stay the night than inside a trio of ancient Chinese deities representing "the good life."

A tunnel dug through the side of a mountain by hand provides convenient yet death-defying access to a small village in China.

The latest in a series of long glass bridges suspended at terrifying heights.

For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.

World's oldest and largest space launch facility, once a secret missile testing site.

Rusting ships sit in a desert where a sea used to be.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York's only fraction of a street.

Everyday, fans from across the globe visit the statue of one of the greatest Formula One drivers in history.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.