The 100-foot-tall (30-meter) bronze statue was built to recognize the world's only documented all-female army.

Amidst political unrest, this Roman Catholic Cathedral has helped organize peace talks.

This colonial fort is an intriguing example of Renaissance military architecture.

Giant aluminum tusks erected over the main thoroughfare to commemorate a visit by Queen Elizabeth II.

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

The medieval center of the Islamic world was also once the seat of Saladin's sultanate.

This fortress was built using the last surviving stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

The lost library of Alexandria, revived as a spearhead of cultural preservation.