After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

The beams of the New College, Oxford dining hall come with an amazing story.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.

This statue of the famed saint is missing his right hand, a rare depiction of his posthumous amputation.

This gorgeous Peranakan mansion’s family heritage includes a century-old baby gate, which was also used to keep out irresponsible husbands.

Built by the Portuguese colonists in the early 16th century, this fort is one of the oldest European structure in Asia.

The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.