A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

One Greenland town turned itself into an open air sculpture gallery with the help of a series of traditional stone artworks.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

Run by members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, this community farm nurtures traditional desert cultivars.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.

Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

This enormous "shamoji" means more to the people of Miyajima than just a way getting rice onto a plate.

A biblically accurate ark located beneath a Hong Kong bridge is fun for the whole Christian family.

Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.

This enormous gold Buddha statue was hidden inside a stucco decoy for centuries.

Self-mummified monk who wears sunglasses and has become a gecko hatchery.