The legendary wooden horse that stands in modern Troy is a prop from the 2004 Wolfgang Petersen film.

A relic of the region's rich seaweed industry.

A pair of beacons from the 1920s guide ships steering a course to Melbourne.

Climb 200 stairs up the tallest lighthouse on the West Coast for an unbeatable view.

Visitors to Kuala Lumpur can drink in the city’s offerings at the Royal Selangor pewter factory.

As Ernest Hemingway scribbled notes for stories, he left a lasting impression on this bar: a charred hole where he extinguished his cigars.

Amid the ruins of a church on the British island of Portland, a surprising symbol among the headstones.

This hilltop shrine is colloquially known as "Sex Mountain" for the ritual practices once conducted there.

The first musical instrument of its kind to be built in the United States—and the world’s tallest.

This larger-than-life lime green gummy bear sits in the middle of a roundabout in Spain.

Inside the Bangor International Airport is a collection of military challenge coins.

A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.

A glimpse into life in 1830s Tokyo, back during the heyday of the Tokugawa shogunate.

A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.

The engineer of the Imperial Canal of Aragon installed this fountain to show skeptics he had achieved his aim.

This Belgian observatory bears a striking resemblance to Futurama's Planet Express building.

These crumbling ruins are all that's left of the ancestral home of Clan Crawford.

These two 15th-century metal rods allowed people to check if they were swindled or not.

This work of art was conceived as a mosaic originally designed to decorate a car dealership.

This sculpture memorializes the town's connection to the famous horror author Edgar Allan Poe.

Children’s timeless joy is remembered in the fast-developing Myeongdong district of Seoul.

A man's curious and seriously small handmade objects from around the world.

This Castilian castle has stood the test of time like few others.

The location Geoffrey Chaucer and tale-telling pilgrims set off for Canterbury in April 1386.