The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

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.

Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."

The most easterly point on mainland Australia offers dramatic ocean views.

A statue of a Scottish cultural icon in central Sydney.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

A plaque marks the spot where the saint was shoved off the Charles Bridge and into the river.

A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.

This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.

The oldest garden in Prague, once part of an medieval orchard.