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

A garden of flying flowers.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.

This fountain of a little boy that spits on passersby at erratic intervals is a town icon.

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

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

This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.

The smallest museum in Basel, Switzerland, is a two-foot-by-two-foot window in the door of a 600-year-old house.

This 22-floor tower's Skydeck offers panoramic views of Amsterdam.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.

Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.

A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.

The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.

The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.

An unusual stroll through gentlemen's erotica demonstrates that pornography is timeless.