This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.

The urinal, known by many names and designated as a Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site for its simple and functional design, stands as a testament to old gay history in Norway.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

The Brutalist building harbors an unusual inverted dome that swoops down over its central sacred room.

In downtown Oslo, a menacing and terrifying relief clings to a church wall.

This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.

Copenhagen's "other" little mermaid marks the historic location of past sea maid sightings.

Does this church in Naples hold the true tomb of Vlad the Impaler, the notoriously cruel figure who inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula?

A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum. 

This sculpture was made out of recycled guns that were turned in to the city.

It may no longer take overnight guests, but the Martin still makes out-of-towners feel at home—just like it has for the past century.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

Steampunk, humanoid sculptures crawl on all fours in a Tokyo plaza.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

A quartet of tiled art pieces adorn the floors of this prestigious art museum.

A historic arboretum and non-conformist, non-denominational park cemetery.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.

A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.

A vast overgrown cemetery, once known as one of London's "Magnificent Seven."

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.