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An unusual "skull with ears" sits in the crypt of this small church tucked away at the end of a narrow alley.

The suspected burial mound of legendary Viking Björn Ironside.

This column celebrates Rome's victory over the Goths, and may be the oldest Roman monument in Istanbul.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

One of the tallest waterfalls in Africa is also home to a population of monkeys who enjoy the waters and the occasional guest.

Albert Einstein would often sit in this chair during visits to the observatory to discuss science with Willem de Sitter.

An 18th century fountain and two columns are all that remains of Rome's forgotten river harbor.

These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.

This castle has links to Portugal’s founding and struggles for independence.

A historic holy well hidden near a charming English park.

In one of the smallest countries in the world stands an original Salvador Dalí sculpture.

This unique wooden mosque resembling a Chinese pagoda was said to be built without the use of nails.

Local lore says this 700-year-old tree has sacred and medicinal properties.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

The best-preserved ancient theater in the world.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

Inside the Šomoška National Nature Reserve exists a unique rock formation rarely seen in the world.

This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.

The legendary giant's severed hand sits on Antwerp's popular shopping street.

A Viking man's tribute to his brother stands in Gävle's oldest church.

Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.

Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.

This 7,000-year-old megalithic wonder covered by a Franco-era reservoir emerges in times of drought.

Blue-green pools and smooth stones comprise one of Spain’s most idyllic hidden wonders.