A series of carved figures that scandalized British society.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

This cliff-face port is considered a masterpiece of mining engineering.

This magnificent brick dome was made with an unusual design method.

A wonderful safe haven founded in the 1960s to rescue endangered monkeys from the pet trade.

Claude Monet immortalized this medieval bridge in two of his paintings.

Traveling this mountain pass reveals quaint stone buildings, stunning Irish scenery, and a bridge said to grant wishes.

Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

This museum is known as the "Land of the Dinosaurs," but its full-scale dino models are just the start.

This roadside attraction looks like a flying saucer parked atop the tundra.

A verdant 17th-century-style garden hidden along Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

Legend says the only thing buried within this magnificent tomb was a dog.

The world's largest bamboo labyrinth is a living demonstration of the plant’s immense potential.

This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.

This building has a giant piercing through one of its corners.

This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

This beautiful 150-year-old synagogue survived Italy's fascist period and the Second World War.

This seaside Scottish holiday rental lets you live out your bookselling dreams.

A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.