This life-size monument honors the legacy of a famous literary feline.

Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

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

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.

A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

A small museum in the Golden Triangle tells the story of the opium drug trade that gripped Northern Thailand.

Striking, enormous gold-plated sculpture of Buddha installed in the 19th century.

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

Khmer Rouge's high security prison.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.