The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

Step into Narnia at this small park featuring statues from "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.

The last Victorian market in Belfast.

The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

A preposterously luxurious hotel with gold-plated iPads, Rolls Royce chauffeurs, and a staff that trains by watching "Downton Abbey."

Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died.

A favorite haunt of Delhi's politicos and intellectuals, this old-school coffee shop was shut down under Indira Gandhi's Emergency.

A blooming house of worship for the masses.

This medieval wine press is one of the oldest in Cyprus.

This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.

Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.

A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.

A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.

One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.

An impressive armored bronze effigy marks the tomb of one of the medieval era's greatest warriors.

This former shopping center now acts as the eccentric lair of the Venezuelan secret police and their shadow prison.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.