Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.

View the ancient remains of buildings and the ancient "River of Hades" before hopping on a train.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

This fantastic building now hosts an iconic sculpture named for Black Sabbath front man, Ozzy Osborne.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

This morbid scene depicts the Darwinian drama of death on the African savannah.

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

Outstanding taxidermy dioramas showcase the grandeur of the continent's wildlife with spooky realism.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

An eerie diorama that captures the majestic nature of a few prehistoric-looking beasts.

Here be dragons.

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

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

Two thirds of this Montreal neon icon has survived to flash another day.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

The only example of a Paris Métro sign in use at a subway station outside of the French capital. 

A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”

A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

A collection of windows created by two of the foremost leaders in the British Arts and Crafts Movement.