Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

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

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

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

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

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

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.

This grave resides at the crossroad of three parishes.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the great Victorian engineers, was the driving force behind the short-lived atmospheric railway.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.

A disastrous D-Day rehearsal was relatively unknown until this sunken tank was discovered 40 years later.

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.