Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

An amazing example of early-20th-century architecture, this church features marble transported from Utah.

A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.

Chicago's Navy Pier on Lake Michigan was a training hub for aircraft carrier pilots during WWII.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

The hidden offices underneath Memorial Bridge have been locked up since 1976.

A stone monument dedicated to Indian soldiers who fought and died for the British Indian Army during World War I.

The sculptor was instructed to add “stallion attributes” to the general's bronze mare.

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.

A 14th-century European chapel sticks out of the facade of a Japanese hotel.

The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

Preserved portions of Athens's ancient defenses are on display in a subterranean parking garage.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Climb a set of vertiginous stone steps to the top of this impressive ancient edifice.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.