Order a whiskey neat in the former jail of Kowloon’s British-era Marine Police Headquarters.

Stare out over the lagoon and beyond from this 10th-century campanile on the island where the city of Venice began.

An island on the Venetian Lagoon hosts this stone chair that has nothing to do with the King of the Huns.

The small peaceful island off the Venice tourist circuit is where the city began more than 1,500 years ago.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.

Venice's island of the dead.

A 19th-century relic of timekeeping.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

From atop a hill at the center of Cape Town, a cannon has been signalling the time since 1806.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

This place bears witness to the loss of many lives during WWII, and stands in stark contrast to the American Cemetery.

The Lone Star plaque hangs in a bombed-out bunker in Normandy to honor a Texan colonel's heroic actions on D-Day.

A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

This secret coastal village is studded with pastel-colored houses all piled on top of one another.

This striking, historic hotel has major Wes Anderson movie energy.

A retro Yugoslav congress, cultural, and business hall built in the 1970s, with an iconic world clock.

Considered an architectural abomination by some, this metal-clad building is known as 'little red riding hood' by locals.

Two buildings named after their windows that make it look like a sea of television sets plastered to a wall.

These stairs feature the names of Zemun's most famous faces.

A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.

A small memorial to a deadly night in Serbia that shook the world before it was swept under the rug.