An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A fantastic Christmas tradition where defecation meets the manger.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

'The Letters of Utrecht' lays out a ribbon of poetry one letter at a time, with no final verse in sight.

The world’s first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.

Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.

This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.