These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.

A beloved statue of a diving woman in Perth’s Swan River is frequently dressed up in costumes for special occasions.

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

A famed artist's inspiring work of peace and tolerance.

While you wait to cross the street at a traffic light in Mainz, you might notice that the light is staring back at you.

Along the banks of the River Rhine lies a park that seems unassuming, but beneath the surface lies a long and fascinating history.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

A mysterious spot where the laws of gravity seem not to apply.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

The only example of a Paris Métro sign in use at a subway station outside of the French capital. 

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

One of the largest underground systems runs under Canada's largest urban center.

This hauntingly stark structure is a relic of an industrial past.

This country market harbors goats on its roof.