This iconic clock tower is the largest in the Philippines.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

The home of Greece’s national poet sits crumbling in the middle of a popular tourist district.

The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

A train tunnel that was made obsolete by the dam it helped create.

A building-sized painting of the renowned 19th-century American abolitionist.

A much-loved local landmark pays tribute to the shipbuilding past of this area.

This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

A plaque and memorabilia collection mark where A&W got its start.

A replica of the Statue of Liberty watches over the tomb of 72 Chinese revolutionaries.

A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.

These serpents are considered holy and pampered accordingly.

This extravagant villa built by a Burmese merchant is part pagoda and part European mansion.

Myanmar's beautiful cemetery for Allied soldiers who perished during World War II.

According to legend, this ancient column contains healing properties.

Taking the subway here means doing so over a bridge located in the middle of an estuary.

If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

A Romanesque sanctuary of calm amid the bustle of downtown Los Angeles.

This stucco building in North Africa was the first American-owned property on foreign soil.

The headquarters of Korea’s provisional government later became the site of a prominent statesman's assassination.

Built in 1906, this unique building was the first Hindu temple in the United States.