Paris, France
Le Stryge
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
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Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Klagenfurt, Austria
The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.
Linz, Austria
Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Hong Kong
This naval gun is fired every day at noon, an odd timekeeping tradition the origin of which is local legend.
Hong Kong
A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.
Paris, France
A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Duiwelskloof, South Africa
A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.
Ehlanzeni, South Africa
Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.
Sun City, South Africa
A safari-themed castle in the South African bush with the largest maze in the southern hemisphere.
West Rand, South Africa
Caves that can't seem to quit producing the remains of prehistoric humans.
Vredefort, South Africa
The world's largest impact crater is mainly eroded but still remembers the planet's violent history.
Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Largest cave system in Africa.
Alexandria, Scotland
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
Mogale, South Africa
Home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever found.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
The Hague, Netherlands
A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.