Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A student driver's nightmare.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

The largest library in Latin America owes its existence to an Old World earthquake and a Napoleonic invasion.

Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

A burial ground of rusting metal grave markers.

A small town Romanian cemetery filled with darkly humorous gravestones.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

The oldest funicular in Lithuania has been climbing this steep hill since 1931.

A silly medieval mural preserved on the side of a Viennese house.

An honorary saint of the people, Maria Adelaide became an incorrupt corpse, the clothes intact, exhaling “a strong scent of roses.”

Rainwater transformed this old quarry into a peaceful pond you won't find in most tourist books.

A museum in south England celebrates the amphibious vehicles that cruise on a cushion of air.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.

The largest collection of death masks in Ukraine.

This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.