This red London phone booth once stood in front of Buckingham Palace and was used by the queen.

The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.

The marble facade hides a little-known medical museum with early surgical instruments and rare copies of canonical texts.

This figure of a local merchant is said to reanimate and do a dance during Hogmanay.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.

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

Fake subway tiles were installed to cover a design that resembled the Confederate flag—it's unclear if the resemblance was intentional.

This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

It's said that at this location, a Scottish poet met the Queen of the Fairies.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

A local legend says the theft of a holy relic explains the hand-shaped bloodstain on the facade of this cathedral.

Once considered a marvel of engineering, this 107-mile canal played an integral role in building New York City.

This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.

This plaza is home to a number of works, including Montpellier‘s own Arc de Triomphe.

Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.

The world's first and only museum dedicated to dachshunds.

Shimmering sea-colored mosaics and Jesus statues cover this opulent building.

When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.

Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.

Created as a "model concentration camp" to hide Nazi atrocities from the international community, this former camp-ghetto now holds a museum and memorial honoring the lives lost within.