A painting in the historic Cathedral Basilica depicts Jesus and his disciples dining on a traditional Peruvian menu.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

A Christian monastery stands on what was once a holy Incan temple.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

This park celebrates a sister city relationship that survived the Cold War.

A large AIDS Memorial Pathway art installation provides a moment for quiet contemplation in this public park.

According to legend, you must remain completely silent while passing this man-made mound or suffer the consequences.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

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

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.

One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

An ancient ossuary in Rouen.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

This breathtaking monastery was established by Saint Benedict himself 1,500 years ago.