A bronze tribute to Mika Häkkinen's 1998 Monaco victory.

This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.

The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

This Balinese sea temple is thought to be guarded by the hundreds of monkeys that live around it.

An artistic garden environment of tile mosaic sculptures.

Over the centuries, this island paradise has done it all, from providing monks with ecclesiastical respite to sheltering an exiled Leon Trotsky.

The largest crypt ever constructed in France was built in the 11th century on an ancient Druid sacred site.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

Now abandoned, the world's first torpedo factory is crumbling into the sea.

One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

The legendary wooden horse that stands in modern Troy is a prop from the 2004 Wolfgang Petersen film.

This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

A mosaic-tiled house built by graveyard sweeper Raymond Isidore.

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.

A well-preserved medieval village nested on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a network of cliffs, natural bridges and canyons.

Ivy-covered Medieval tunnels cut through this charming town in France's Loire Valley.

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."

This off-limits room in the National Library of France is home to a system of pneumatic tubes, once used to bring books to readers.