This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

According to legend, this temple was built to pin down the body of a demoness who lay across the Himalayas.

This 17th-century Bhutanese monastery is ensconced in Buddhist legend.

This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.

The world's only full-size replica of the research hut used by Douglas Mawson for his 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition.

Bronze statues honor the brave explorers who passed through this Antarctic gateway.

Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.

Wild seas have created two spectacular formations just a stone's throw away from each other.

A replica of an early 19th-century vessel that sailed across the world.

The longest timber-piled jetty in the world has an underwater observatory.

This 1800s former railway tunnel is now part of a heritage walking trail.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

A ruined castle stands atop a hill surrounded by dragon lore.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

An exhibit of endangered species confiscated from smugglers and passengers.

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