This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.

This bunny-eared Moses represents an attempted compromise between two biblical interpretations.

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

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

This equestrian statue of Constantine the Great has been the subject of criticism for centuries.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.