One of Mexico's least-visited archaeological sites is tucked away inside a theme park.

This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.

These pastel-colored homes were built when the island of Macau was a Portuguese colony.

This massive boulder was hurled into a Zurich church when a gunpowder depot was struck by lightning in 1652.

Largest monument in Colombia depicts 14 lancers who drove back an army.

This narrow street is packed with street vendors and bars selling chicha.

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

With nickel-steel armor and three-inch thick bullet resistant windows, FDR's train was a rolling fortress.

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

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

The first hospital in the New World.

This trio of Dominican cave lakes comprise a colorful biosphere of natural life.

This group of small islands on Lake Nicaragua formed after an eruption of the Mombacho volcano.

This vestige of Seychelles’s colonial past now resides in a busy intersection and didn’t chime for its first 96 years.

A British general, a suggestive tree, a map of paradise.

A newspaper editor turned this abandoned island into a tortoise nature preserve that's now the world's smallest national park.

South Korea's women of the sea have completely flipped their society's structure by becoming revered fisherwomen.

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

Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.

Home of the unusual art of water puppetry, one of Vietnam's oldest curiosities.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.