Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

One of the word's deepest gorges is also tied to a fantastic legend.

The devil-defying mark left by a saint as a boy is visible inside Lisbon's cathedral.

A subtle memorial marks where a human chain protested Soviet control in 1989.

Spectacular secluded inlet with clear waters flanked by limestone cliffs.

Local legend associates this large limestone chunk with a giantess, but archeologists say it may be the remains of a neolithic burial chamber.

Two of Manchester’s oldest buildings were moved twice.

This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.

This fountain was once heralded as the largest in the world.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

Rubbing the buttons along this statue's coat is considered good luck.

A unique sculpture calls the outside of this steakhouse home.

Only a fragment of this 15th-century Dance of Death survives today.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

The sculpture shows a water rat turning the world upside-down, landing an elephant on its head.

A nearly lost tribute to an 11-year-old boy killed during a World War I homecoming parade.

A colorful sculpture of an Australian symbol patrols an otherwise ordinary traffic island.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.

This historic observatory contains the world's oldest refracting lens telescope.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.