This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.

A forest of phallic offerings found in a quiet corner of a hotel car park.

Striking, enormous gold-plated sculpture of Buddha installed in the 19th century.

This statue took 60 years to complete.

Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

A treasure trove of pathological, forensic, parasitological, and anatomical specimens.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

The exterior of this home was used for the hit television show, The Brady Bunch.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.