Monuments

This statue in Talcott, West Virginia, is an enduring symbol of American grit.

Princess Kristina played a pivotal role in fostering diplomatic ties between two kingdoms, Norway and Spain.

A memorial commemorating the man whose name became synonymous with taking a picture in the Netherlands.

A monument commemorating how a frontier town got its unusual name.

A series of metal trumpets in the heart of Ruma represents the seven Vojvodina People's Liberation Brigades.

The Salvation Army's monument to those who lost their lives in a 1914 shipwreck near the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River.

A real Hawker Hunter jet in the middle of Basingstoke.

Four monuments dedicated to the legendary band in Serbia.

The local club's soccer field is practically surrounded by UNESCO-protected monuments.

This original Mason-Dixon line cairn placed in the 1760s was put in the wrong location because of the gravitational pull of the Allegheny Mountains.

Dedicated in 1895, this is the world's first tribute to the hardworking newspaper delivery boy.

This giant work of Cappadocian pottery includes a memorial for the artisan who created it.

This mysterious pyramid is said to be part of a complex web of occult and Freemason symbols.

The northernmost point of continental Africa—or is it?

This sculpture used famed boxer Joe Louis as the inspiration behind its body.

A memorial to 350 people burned at the stake for witchcraft.

While it would not look out of place among Serbian spomeniks, this massive Bulgarian monument commemorates one of their defeats.