Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

These bronze pamphlets remember a remarkable group of Germans who fearlessly opposed the Nazis in the very center of their power.

This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

Daily lunch spot for many of Washington, D.C.'s cab drivers.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.