Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.

When a massive landslide hit one of the world's tallest dams it created a tragic environmental disaster.

According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

The highest point in Iowa, while not that impressive to mountain states, has earned its own monuments.

A town pays homage to its namesake.

The design of the Palacio Salvo has been described as "a lighthouse on top of a building."

These small sculptures pay homage to the lovable star of an iconic Argentine comic strip.

A well-worshipped shrine to the Virgin Mary nestled inside the last of Zagreb’s historic gates.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

This sculpture of a rhinoceros suspended above a city square is meant to evoke the weight of the human condition.

The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.

The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.

All that is left of this medieval castle is two towers, both of which now display a visible tilt.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.

Inspired by the Rialto Bridge in Venice, these three clustered bridges were just one part of a Slovenian architect’s grand vision.

The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.

The world's most important buildings shrunk to a tiny size.