Philippine art and culture are on display at this university museum.

This market built by German prisoners of war is made of local stones.

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.

Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.

The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.

A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.

A museum-like shop that has been producing clogs, brushes, and ropes for nearly 200 years.

Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.

An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture, made from recycled wood and materials found in nature.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

This stone windmill marks an old, mysterious homestead in what is now central Austin.

An exquisite grouping of structures made from 10 tons of invasive saplings.

After 97 years of constant vigilance from the dome of the Texas State Capitol, the original Goddess of Liberty retired to a life of climate-controlled leisure.

This massive oak tree has ties to the first native tribes of the region and the founders of Texas.

A free, canine-friendly alternative watering hole near the more famous Barton Springs.