A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

This allegedly haunted 16th-century tower house-turned-museum exhibits thousands of spectacular objects.

This Ibiza botanical garden showcases some wild machines that run on plants, literally.

Likely Mexico City's most eclectic shopping mall, with its own version of the Walk of Fame.

Less so a museum and more a library for hardcore Japanophiles.

These seaside shelters once enjoyed by royalty remain a part of local history.

An unexpected homage to 90s celebrities hidden in a corner of Ibiza.

This mosaic made out of books represents one of Colonial Mexico's most important literary figures.

These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.

A baffling beast so absurd a town councilman called it "intellectual vomit in technicolor."

This effigy was crafted to annoy a neighbor after a civil dispute over a foul smell.

A dozen cast iron leopards stand guard along the length of Aberdeen's Union Bridge.

The 18th-century inspiration behind Harry Potter's Sorting Hat.

The largest and best preserved necropolis in the Western Mediterranean.

Founded by a Basque immigrant, Mexico City's oldest bakery has a history dating back to 1870.

A brother statue swap has adorned this building's facade for centuries.

Dedicated to the Father of the British Fire Service.

A statue of a Scottish cultural icon in central Sydney.

This small museum explores Mexican history and culture through clothing.

Hidden within Sydney’s lush Royal Botanic Garden is a walled cactus rockery and the site of Australia's first zoo.

This ordinary-looking rock may have played an important role in a 16th-century Scottish battle.

A cenote filled with Colonial era artifacts whose waters cannot be accessed.

A 19th-century Neoclassical building now housing a Hindu temple represents modern-day Glasgow at its most multicultural.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.