Plaques on its facade commemorate the Tiber's most destructive deluges.

A museum in the building where Nazi Germany signed its surrender tells the story of World War II from the Soviet perspective.

An original apothecary from 1792.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

A secret hatch containing two parchments was discovered in this statue over 40 years after its installation.

This Italian stadium makes liberal use of fascist statuary to evoke classical sporting arenas.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

Beautiful views and Roman-style statues on the Italian coast.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.

In the days before house numbers, these colorful signs held clues about various buildings' purposes.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.

This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

Meet your friends, marry your true love, or tell your enemies to kiss your butt under this historic Pittsburgh timepiece.

Once used to screen films for theater owners to rent, this historic building is now a start up hub.

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

This spot memorializes one of the greatest plays in NFL history, unless you happen to be a Raiders fan.

This public park was the site of the largest civilian disaster of the Civil War.