A monument to the more than one million enslaved Africans deported from the port of Ouidah.

Africa's Venice on stilts.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York's only fraction of a street.

This massive piece of aviation history calls this residential neighborhood home.

Passengers are not allowed to set foot outside this station, but you can still enjoy spectacular views of the sea from the platform.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

Now owned by the National Park Service, this location was once home to illegal boxing matches.

A brush maker used his factory to protect blind Jews from the Gestapo.

The controversial final resting place of the equally controversial first president of Turkmenistan.

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

This controversial statue has migrated twice in its life.

The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.

The clever workshop that has been designing some of the most unusual coffins imaginable.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

Thanks to a spelling mistake this bizarre beaver-tiger hybrid became the symbol of a Siberian town.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.

An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.