By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.

Must form and function forever remain at odds? Not if the Florida Department of Transportation has its way.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

Monumental sculptures guard many of the graves, transforming this necropolis into an open-air fine art museum.

The red crab exhibits one of the most spectacular migrations on earth, despite manmade obstacles.

The now-overgrown beach resort was once frequented by Yugoslav military elite.

This magnificent blue mosque in Afghanistan is surrounded by thousands of white doves.

The West's first incursion into the Afghan world lies buried beneath a military base.

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

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

Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.

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

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

"Would you like your sangria in an IV bag, or straight-up?"

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.

Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.

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

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.