Colorful umbrella-covered trees in Singapore's Little India look straight out of Dr. Seuss.

The obelisk meant to mark the founding father's grave at Monticello is actually on the University of Missouri campus.

Two Ming Dynasty lion statues guard the entrance to the journalism school.

A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.

Small Easter eggs are hidden in the ventilation holes of the city's newest trains.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.

Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.

Legend has it this spring formed at the spot where a medieval Swedish king was killed.

A large collection of ancient runestones decorates this university courtyard.

Legend says this fabled well held part of a mythical Norse tree.

A collection of trees from various corners of the world call Stockholm University home.

Despite dreams of constructing this fairytale mansion, Albert Gotthard Nestor Cedergren never saw its completion.

This centuries-old rooster survived a devastating fire.

A scale model of the world's largest existing lensed telescope.

This statue and park honor the Swedish chemist Jacob Berzelius, one of the founders of modern chemistry.

A heated statue pays tribute to one of Sweden's great actresses.

A miniature model of the iconic Stockholm department store.

A prehistoric geological oddity tucked behind Stockholm's natural history museum.

Several cannonballs of mysterious origins decorate two buildings in Stortoget's main square.

Tucked away in a downtown Stockholm park are the remains of a World War II defense position.

An ancient tree that was once the favorite of a young Swedish royal.

Finally reunited, the three effigies now stand in a museum courtyard.