The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.

An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.

Originally used to sell brandy, the bull-shaped billboard became an iconic symbol of Spain.

This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.

This underground church is topped with a 500-foot cross that is seen by many as a beacon of fascist hubris.

Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.

A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

The ruined doorway is a portal to the building's turbulent and torturous past.

This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.