A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.

A set of 13th and 14th century standardized bread measures.

This medieval cathedral houses stained-glass windows featuring saints and pretzels.

These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.

Local legend of a lurking canal crocodile takes on a life of its own with this sculpture.

Located in a heritage building, this Mickey D's is missing its Golden Arches.

The narrowest street in the world is in danger of closing up entirely.

A historic pub in the front room of a Victorian-era house.

A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.

Absolutely no saxophones in the library.

When this 18th-century observatory's meridian was moved, it set Sweden's time back by 0.04 seconds.

One of the world's oldest continuously operating meteorological stations sits on a hill in Stockholm.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.

Now a memorial to merchant sailors and Titanic victims, this medieval church was destroyed by bombing raids in 1940.

This little-known wall in Southampton stands as one of the most unique and personal monuments to D-Day.

This 700-year-old storehouse was a POW jail, aviation workshop, and Titanic memorial before becoming a brewpub.

Many mysteries surround these objects questioning whether they are cannonballs at all.

This elaborate banquet hall in Queen Victoria's summer residence is an homage to Indian architecture, including miniature models of palaces in India.

The world's oldest operational public pier railway has shuttled seagoing commuters from ship to shore since 1909.

The Last Home of an Executed King.

The wooden grave marker of a railroad worker who died in a freak whirlwind.

One of the oldest bridges in Norwich was used during the English witch trials and is said to be haunted.

The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.