Legend has it that this large rock maze in Sweden was created as punishment by the daughter of a wealthy captain.

A catapult rock from Gotland’s 13th-century civil war is still lodged in Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval city wall.

Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.

Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”

This wildlife trust is dedicated to orphaned elephant rescue and conservation.

Located in Nairobi National Park, this animal orphanage is the oldest of its kind in Kenya.

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

An iconic and controversial ancient Iberian funerary urn with a hauntingly penetrating gaze.

This enigmatic artifact is a rare depiction of an ancient Iberian noblewoman.

These ancient artifacts are a testament to the enduring significance of the bull in Spanish culture.

A reproduction of the famous prehistoric cave paintings is hidden underground at the National Archaeological Museum.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

The lengthy skeleton of one of the tallest Spaniards of all time is on display in Madrid.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

A fantastic assortment of China's finest and most disturbing wares.

The courtyard of this small Marinid madrasa is a dazzling example of intricate Islamic architecture.

World War II ended before these tunnels built to protect vital oil from Japanese bombs were ever used.

These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.

A perfectly preserved abandoned criminal asylum in South Australia.

The colony of South Australia was proclaimed on a hot December day under a distinctively arched gum tree.

Bomb tests and sheep ranchers share the world's largest military land base.

The longest fence in the world stretches over 3,000 miles to keep the dingoes out.

This eccentric cave dwelling is bizarre even by the standards of a subterranean town.