This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.

This basilica is dedicated to two saints, one of which is known more for his famous quote.

An 18th century fountain and two columns are all that remains of Rome's forgotten river harbor.

A large replica of a monumental Roman inscription is located on the side of this museum.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.

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

Venice's "Island of the Mad."

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

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

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.

In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.