A dentist's hated concrete colossi are now beloved icons of the community.

Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.

Holy Grotto of Montserrat Monastery holds one of Europe's mysterious black Madonnas.

Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.

One woman's Viking Castle on Lake Tahoe.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

This short bridge is the only thing connecting a tiny Irish island to the mainland.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

Achill's most recently abandoned village dates back to to the Age of Enlightenment.

A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.