Allegedly haunted by Walt Disney himself, this inconspicuous lamp is always kept lit in his honor.

The oldest tourist graffiti in the world helped archaeologists identify the Pyramid of Djoser.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

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

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.

The museum within the Kom-Ombo Temple complex houses mummified crocodiles and mummified crocodile eggs.

This unassuming tree stump reportedly traces its roots to the famous pharaoh queen's reign.

A massive, abstract lookout tower providing a panoramic view of Prague.

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

Made up of 3,200 recycled glass bottles, this tree pays homage to Asturia's love of cider.

The young girl gained fame for her atypical size and was regarded as a curiosity by the Spanish aristocracy.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.

The world's oldest operational public pier railway has shuttled seagoing commuters from ship to shore since 1909.

The rusting relics of Southampton's former luxurious flying boat industry.

This building was once the local office of White Star Line, the company that employed the crew on the Titanic when it sank.

This sculpture is an homage to one of the most important Jewish women in medieval England.

This public lavatory is home to a mini museum that explores toilets through time.

Four hundred years ago, this turned-about message was carved into one of Winchester Cathedral's exterior walls.

This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.