A mysterious ancient elephant said to possess magic powers is now the symbol of a Sicilian city.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

This abandoned Greek island was the last active leper colony in Europe.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

This church is named for one of the most dramatic tales in the early Christian church.

The house in the middle of the motorway.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The last fully working Victorian Turkish bath in England.

This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.

This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.

A folly built to satisfy a gentleman's bet that he could drive his horses through the eye of a needle.

An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.