The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.

Around 160 years ago, this spot marked the location of a wharf along the shores of the Charles River.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.

Rome's semi-secret peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

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

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

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

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

Believed to be the remains of the lost Temple of Minerva, this nymphaeum has been known by its misnomer to this day.

A mysterious chasm in the heart of the ancient Roman Forum, the Lacus Curtius was once believed to be a gateway to hell.

The remains of this 2nd-century Roman temple are incorporated into a modern building.

This Roman arch marks the location of an ancient gate at one of the Seven Hills of Rome.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

A sculpture serving as an homage to Pope John Paul II.