Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.

An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.

This colorful statue welcomes visitors to a Barcelona park.

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

“The oddest pub in South Africa,” inspired by a practical joke.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.

This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

Climb a steep hill in 90 seconds on the second-oldest urban subway in the world.

A gorgeous, Gaudí-esque stairway constructed in the city of Istanbul by a prominent Jewish family.

The entrance to this Frankfurt subway station looks like an old tram car crashed into the concrete sidewalk.

From Nazi chemicals to the CIA, this architectural marvel has played a fascinating role in German history.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

One of the largest numismatic collections in Europe fell victim to a huge theft.

A prime example of socialist modernist architecture, wrapped in a enormous fresco about the media.