The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.

Held in a fort that once stood for colonization of the area, this museum now tells the history of its indigenous people.

Amelia Earhart's possible place of death.

According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

These magnificently sculpted tombs represent Spain's own legendary version of "Romeo and Juliet."

This multi-level, aqueduct-footbridge hybrid is one of the greatest works of the Spanish Renaissance.

This grandiose staircase was part of the revival of a medieval Spanish architectural style combining Christian and Islamic influences.

Prowl through this sprawling bazaar under a massive Soviet-era dome for delicious eats.

Where Stoddart and Connolly suffered in the infamous Bug Pit.

This "tower of death" has acted as an observatory, a religious hub, and an executioner's lair.

An underground world of gorgeous, palatial metro stations designed as a nuclear shelter complex.

Once a luxurious flagship of the Soviet Union, this Brutalist structure remains a landmark of Tashkent’s communist past.

The building is a gigantic piece of art inspired by the shape of a desert rose.

This 23-foot-tall bear stands amid the hustle and bustle of Hamad International Airport.

Qatar's oldest market can trace its origins back more than a century.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.

A peculiar samurai statue overlooks the center of Brno.

This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.

Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.