Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

A long-abandoned relic of World War II.

Remnants of the Roman empire's northern frontier nestled in suburban Glasgow.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Thanks to a spelling mistake this bizarre beaver-tiger hybrid became the symbol of a Siberian town.

Myanmar's beautiful cemetery for Allied soldiers who perished during World War II.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."

Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.

A manifestation of modernist architectural ideas, this massive, multi-purpose building was one of the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.

The highest pedestrian bridge in Singapore looks like a series of undulating waves rising between two public parks.

A historical convent known for taking in bad luck babies left on its doorstep is now an upscale shopping center.

This house is one of the most colorful in the country, and is the last remaining example of a historic villa.

Three-story concrete ram with a permanent gift shop.

Giant fruit signaling the entrance to a tropical paradise.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

The word 'wunderkammer' translates as 'wonder-chamber'. This Wunderkammer is both a museum and a retail store.

These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.