After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

The world's largest underground iron ore mine.

The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

Three connected pink triangles memorialize persecuted gays and lesbians throughout history.

This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.

The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world.

The traveling wares of Denmark's most famous author.

This antique clock once gave the most accurate time in the area.

This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.

These waste baskets play a few risque messages to discourage littering.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

The magic's in the hole!

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

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