Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.

Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.

An oasis of beauty, tranquility and botanical research in the middle of Rome.

This one-of-a-kind Roman arch is not actually dedicated to the god Janus.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

After the oysters have been shucked, and the restaurant's been shuttered, the terrazzo sidewalk from the 1940s is all that remains.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.

Taxidermied cartoon heads, unseen illustrations, and famous characters all reside in this small gallery space.

This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.

A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.