This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

In the 16th century, a Franciscan monk pulled off a construction miracle by building a Roman-style aqueduct to save the town of Otumba, Mexico, from certain death.

The half-finished remains of what would have been Scotland’s biggest piece of landscape art.

This collection of promotional calendars preserves a staple of mid-century Mexican pop art.

Formerly abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.

The initials "GW" mark where one of Scotland's most important Protestant martyrs was burned at the stake.

The home of two of Scotland's most important artists has been reassembled in the Hunterian Art Gallery.

Since 1942, this third-generation Cantonese barbecue join has been turning out gorgeously lacquered roasted meats.

The only panel of the Great Tapestry of Scotland that has been replaced, after the original was stolen.

The oldest natural aquarium in the United Kingdom.

It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."

Originally commissioned as a sculpture to reflect the history of Belfast's red-light district, the final sculpture has been banned from Belfast public land.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

The statue honors a beloved bird that once roamed St. George's Market.

The last Victorian market in Belfast.

A palatial former bank building now houses what may be the poshest art venue (and former Tesco) in Belfast.

Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

A series of stained glass artworks that depict images of the hit TV show.

The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.