After attracting attention for nearly three decades while standing in front of a church, this phallic stone sculpture is now tucked away in a campus backyard.

The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.

A tiny museum dedicated to the world’s tallest true giant sits on an island he never set foot on.

This girder was hit by a bomb during the Spanish Civil War, but nobody knew about it until 2016.

This cuddly-looking statue symbolizes the bond between Spain and China.

The pillars inside this small, ornate shrine hold Bangkok's horoscope within them.

A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.

A quirky roadside sign was the subject of a years-long legal standoff over highway right-of-way clearances. 

Ornamented with "Bristol Diamonds," this exotic shell grotto is considered to be the finest surviving example from the eighteenth century.

This parody of ecclesiastical cloisters features famous figures from the 20th century.

A grand Wetherspoon pub set in a former opera house dating back to 1902.

One of the oldest Augustinian houses, this church is reminiscent of the rich history of England.

The historic building's ornate stained glass fixture has survived the devastating 1906 earthquake, ensuing fires, and multiple redevelopment attempts.

The water of this well in Toledo lost its sweetness after the death of a young love.

Largely overlooked, this little fountain on Museum Island is a whimsical tribute to a Prussian king nicknamed the “Fatty Flounder.”

This futuristic-looking museum was built for the centennial of Japan's most innovative toilet.

One of the last members of the Byzantine Empire's last ruling dynasty is buried in the far-off soil of Barbados.

Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.

This castle was first occupied in the 1400s and has undergone major restoration in recent times.

Perhaps the world's cheapest vending machines.

One of the largest numismatic collections in Europe fell victim to a huge theft.

A gathering of green robots at the Googleplex.

One of the oldest lighthouses in the world, this structure was built more than 800 years ago.

This Ottoman bridge is a rare covered bridge with shops, and considers itself the only bazaar bridge in the world.