The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

Once the private home of China’s most legendary tycoon, getting inside this stunning mansion no longer requires an elite pedigree or acts of daring.

One of the world's tallest flagpoles.

Next to the Malaysian Prime Minister’s office stands this rose-colored mosque.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Southeast Asia is a monument to a disappearing community.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

This Czech church doubles as something of a permanent fashion exhibition for a statue of the Infant Jesus.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

This virtually windowless mass of smooth concrete is the only Catholic church in the city.

Its frescoes depict the likeness of Marshal Tito, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels burning in hell.

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

A full figure 4th century incorruptible saint lies in a glass coffin in Croatia.

An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.

The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

A tiny church on a man-made island in the Adriatic.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

From toys to kettles to scientific instruments, this German museum celebrates the beauty of 20th century design.

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

A replica of the Liberty Bell rang daily from West Berlin's City Hall throughout the Cold War.

A unique Holocaust memorial tells the personal stories of the Jewish residents exiled from greater Berlin.