This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

This historic Melbourne bullet factory is fully encased in a massive glass and steel cone.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.

Designed to celebrate more than a century of circus performances in Australia.

A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.

One of the oldest theaters in Australia, it's also said to be haunted by a performer who died on stage.

Saved by the community from destruction, this sign has become a national treasure.

A bronze statue pays tribute to the Hungarian player and coach, one of soccer's first international superstars.

This 20-story artwork on a public housing block is the tallest mural in the Southern Hemisphere and tells the story of a community.

Equipped with thousands of LED lights, this geodesic dome-shaped stadium is an engineering delight.

Somewhat controversial when first unveiled, this gathering of sea creatures has become a hidden gem.

A historic model village was gifted from residents of London to Melbourne as thanks for their help during World War II.

A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.