These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.

Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.

Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

In the shadow of a former battleground, the resting place for nearly 2,000 soldiers who died in World War I.

The Belgian royal family's private depot now stands abandoned and forgotten alongside the tracks.

The bronzed skull of a beheaded traitor was affixed to the city gate in the 17th century.

This Aztec structure remained hidden until the demolition of a supermarket exposed the lost temple.

This park's art collection includes a clock made of flowers, siblings in a tree's roots, and a dove made out of weapons.

One of Mexico's few murals dedicated to an indigenous language.

One of the city's most imposing Neoclassical buildings is also one of its most prestigious schools.

Abandoned figurines adorn a small plot on the side of a craft market's entrance.

The world's first museum of its kind is packed with nostalgic relics of the past.

This warehouse-gallery-shop hybrid showcases Mexican craftwork at its best.

This highly decorated dam is one of Guanajuato's most unexpectedly beautiful public works.

This necropolis is home to eclectic funerary art and is the final resting place for much of the city's nobility.

The shop where the girl who inspired the beloved character once bought sweets is now a book-themed commercial curiosity.

One of Mexico's rare urban natural parks features waterfalls and a working fish farm.

When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.

According to tradition, King Phillip II supervised construction of the seat of his empire from this seat carved into rock.

The statue honors a beloved bird that once roamed St. George's Market.

This laboratory has a remarkable concrete roof that measures less than an inch at its thickest point.

The jewel of the museum is a rare tumulus, a funeral decoration from the 18th century.

History is on display in this hall, which has served as the seat of city government for centuries.