This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

A monument to one of the few Olympic flames ever to be lit outside of the host city.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

An early-19th-century hotel with a past that is steeped in the Civil War.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

This magical place built as an astronomical center starred as a James Bond villain's lair.

Brightly painted boulders scattered throughout the Sinai Desert.

Built by a king and rebuilt by an emperor, this aqueduct transported water for 1,200 years to this ancient Mediterranean hub.

The maze-like transportation hub contains abandoned areas, derelict stores, and a resident bat colony.

The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.

The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in the ruins of this ancient monastic community.

The tallest waterfall in the Judean Desert is named for its connection to a biblical figure.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.

Lava stone structures possibly dating back to the 19th century may have been a stopping point for voyagers between ancient Egypt and the Mayan Civilization.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.