London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

According to tradition, King Phillip II supervised construction of the seat of his empire from this seat carved into rock.

Nibble as you learn about Slovenia's longstanding tradition of making beautiful honey cookies.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.

The "Black Arch" guards the entrance to the picturesque Glens of Antrim.

This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.

Only through deep darkness and tragedy did this elaborate royal palace become a sacred temple.

This castle has links to Portugal’s founding and struggles for independence.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

This Taiwanese promontory is covered in otherworldly hoodoo formations.

A network of sandy streets lined with verdant fukugi trees weaves throughout this tiny seaside town.

One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.

Taiwan's last Chinese character letterpress preserves the dying art of Chinese character mold making.

This unassuming shed was the stage for a monumental event in British history.

This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.

This charming Latvian lane doubled as Baker Street on the Soviet Union’s version of Sherlock Holmes.

This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.