The first Confucian temple in Taiwan, founded by the son of a pirate lord, doubled as the island's first state-sponsored school.

These 4,000-year-old tombs form a surreal landscape.

The ruins of a 19th-century aqueduct run through this Brazilian island's deep forest.

Established in the 16th century, this "mother's market" is run entirely by women.

A mysterious concrete hand reaches out from between the stones of Uniwersytecki bridge.

Direct access to a gold mine showing the boom and bust of Australia's Victorian gold rush.

A comprehensive look at the art of Joaquín Sorolla in his former home in Madrid.

This tombstone marks the spot where the legendary British spy met his end.

This memorial park is also the original site of Queen Cleopatra’s Caesareum, whose pillars now stand in London and New York.

A memorial commemorating the man whose name became synonymous with taking a picture in the Netherlands.

A bridge to rival those in nearby Venice but without the crowds.

Is this amazing tableau depicting Gilgamesh and Enki 4,000 years old?

The vintage, artistic cage of the city’s first lift welcomes visitors to an old heritage building.

This distinctive bug-like bridge is made of recycled horseshoes.

A mural recalls a fictional woman who once lived at 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Brussels.

This life-sized sculpture has gained a reputation for bringing luck to anybody who touches it.

Local legend says a monk brought Christianity to Bornholm through his sermons in a cave inside this free-standing rock.

This small village claims to be independent from Italy because it was left out when the nation was unified.

This natural rock formation spouts jets of water into the air.

This palace was built for the last king of Myanmar.

These statues are dedicated to the damned souls of those executed centuries ago on the beautiful Yuigahama beach.

Known as Manila's "last lung," this park used to house a market, garrison, and various government buildings.

A sign marks where the two bodies of water meet.

This former Portuguese defensive fort atop a hill was occupied for thousands of years.