A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

This Brazilian town built by Freemasons is full of colonial Masonic architecture and symbolic imagery.

This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.

A unique beach made of a myriad of multi-sized pebbles.

This public elevator links the lower city to the upper city of Salvador.

Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.

A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

A 12th century church completely covered in shells.

An abandoned 6th-century monastery features a medieval map of the known world.

On La Gomera, "Silbadors" communicate in a 4,000-word language of whistles.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

Replicas of Apollo's leonine stone guard cats still line a sacred row in Greece.

Giant marble phalluses on the sacred island of antiquity.

Religious structure known for its sculpted details.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

Once the legendary capital of the Dacian Kingdom, this city has been reduced to mere ruins.

Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.

A medieval church built up to defend its village.

The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."