This site was once home to Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.

A statue honoring a preeminent 19th-century dandy and important figure of men’s fashion.

The oldest surviving “eel, pie, and mash” shop in London is renowned for its infamous jellied eels.

A reminder of the dinosaur skeleton discovered in a local quarry.

This hill is all that remains of Cambridge’s former castle.

Two members of the Rolling Stones frozen forever in bronze.

Though dynamited and defaced, the statue still stands outside the law courts in Georgetown, Guyana.

The end appears to be nigh for the world's fourth-longest floating bridge.

A monument to Cuffy, a rebellious enslaved person who became a national hero in Guyana.

The largest market in Guyana, designed and built by the Edge Moor Iron Company of Delaware.

Georgetown’s most impressive building is also one of the tallest wooden churches in the world.

A Barbados crypt where it's said that the coffins refuse to stay put.

This stone commemorates the island's launch into international aviation.

This Edwardian workhouse tells a harrowing story of those who were forced to trade hard labor for lodging.

This curious gravestone tells the legend of an unknown mariner's grisly murder.

Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

The massive cave church of Cairo's Zabbaleen community is one of the largest Christian churches in the Middle East.

A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.

Slum Settlement Filled With Mountains of Garbage.

The medieval center of the Islamic world was also once the seat of Saladin's sultanate.

Scrap material from around Eritrea finds a new life at this outdoor market, where upcycling is a lifestyle.

Wander among hulking piles of rusted machinery left over from the Eritrean-Ethiopian War.

Eritrea's futuristic gas station is a nod to Italy's fascist history.