The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

This painting of a beloved dog will be on display at the Scottish National Gallery at long as the museum exists.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.

A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.

Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.

A massive line that stretches across the floor of Bologna’s largest church was created by a 17th-century scientist to measure the movements of the Sun.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

On a teardrop-shaped island in the Danube, the ruins of a convent and the final resting place of a saint.

The Adriatic's most famous wind can be reliably experienced in the city's Marina.

One of the tallest lighthouses in the world also serves as a monument to the fallen of World War I.

This Roman monument is surrounded by more recent construction, offering a stark contrast between ancient architecture and the modern urban landscape.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

This 6th-century church has the largest and best-preserved collection of Byzantine mosaics outside Constantinople.

An incredible mosaic-lined monument said to have held the remains of an ancient Roman empress.

Italian poet Dante Alighieri is entombed in this small mausoleum in Ravenna, and his hometown of Florence has never been too happy about it.

Psychoanalyst Carl Jung reported a paranormal experience after visiting this mosaic-lined Roman baptistry.

Numerous stone coffins from different centuries, lined up in a sixth century basilica.

Art and armour fill every inch of this rich kid's Italian villa.

This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.

A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.

This memorial to a murdered empress took 20 years to design, then spent 30 years hidden away in storage.