Freddie Mercury's childhood home is now a monument to the iconic Queen rockstar.

After sunset the heart of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town neighborhood transforms into a culinary playground.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

The former Nazi concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

An underground city of salt.

Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Two nearly identical Chinese pagodas stand side by side, along with ancient stone relics.

The only museum with its curator—and her pets—buried inside.

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high power conical Tesla Coil.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.

A massive flood devastated this seaside town, causing many to speculate about whether the government had figured out how to influence the weather.

An allegorical statue of a giant pregnant woman representing justice and truth.

One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.