Named for its similarity to the tip of a violin's bow, this striking formation was created by millions of years of erosion.

A pair of club-wielding guardians stand watch over London's first public clock to feature a minute hand.

These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.

Art Nouveau painter Alphonse Mucha spent 18 years creating these monumental paintings of Slavic history and mythology.

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 neon sign is an homage to an Alfred Hitchcock film.

This severely painted building has a twisted connection to the witch hunts of the 1640s.

These rose marble urinals are the most luxurious loos in Liverpool.

The sole surviving large cairn in an area that was once littered with burial monuments.

A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.

A plain wooden seat that once belonged to one of the most prominent figures of the Protestant Reformation.

An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

Outside of Budapest, a reconstruction of a 16th-century fortress.

Once considered one of the country's finest motte and bailey castles.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.

This effigy was crafted to annoy a neighbor after a civil dispute over a foul smell.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.