This work of art was designed to represent the Tarpeian Way Quarry that once dominated the area.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

The failure of one component toppled this entire bridge during rush hour.

The first blast furnace in the United States that used coal and coke fuel instead of charcoal to make pig iron.

A public display of prehistoric space rocks is named for the Namibian village where they were found.

America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.

One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.

The medieval "Bearded Man" relief still serves as a clever flood warning marker.

This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

A unique work of automotive art calls this shopping center home.

In the days before house numbers, these colorful signs held clues about various buildings' purposes.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

Kenyan restaurant is a carnivore's paradise, serving exotic meats at its ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

This neon landmark has been posing this deadpan question to follicly-challenged Dubliners for over 50 years.

A guitar mounted on a wall in Temple Bar honors the Irish musician.

A mysterious plaque to the even more mysterious "Fr. Pat Noise," killed in "suspicious circumstances."

This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.