The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath

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

This statue commemorates one of medieval England’s most courageous heroes.

An astonishingly accurate water clock that doubles as an hourly spectacle in this Berlin shopping area.

For more than a century, Parisians have come for affordable dishes in a grand converted train station.

The kitsch mansion of the former Romanian president Nicolae Ceaușescu features a golden bathroom.

The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.

Several 12th-century ruins can be found inside this historical market.

An archway adorned with vulnerable flora and fauna.

An unexpected must-see for fans of Star Wars who find themselves on the beautiful island of Sint Maarten.

The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.

A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century

This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

The only Roman honorific column in Istanbul.

This ex-prison dates back to the Middle Ages.

This stone in Lake Geneva was once the reference point used to determine altitude in Switzerland.

A phantasmagoric tomb honors a Belgian artist-scientist's contributions to the world of spooky entertainment.

Some of the last remaining relics of one of World War II's most important invasions.

Despite the name, this ancient piece of crystal may not have been a lens at all.

A prime example of socialist modernist architecture, wrapped in a enormous fresco about the media.

At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.

No longer the only, but definitely the oldest, fountain in Greenland.

One Greenland town turned itself into an open air sculpture gallery with the help of a series of traditional stone artworks.