Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

The colony of South Australia was proclaimed on a hot December day under a distinctively arched gum tree.

The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

The sand is such a bright white that on sunny days you practically need sunglasses to look at the ground.

This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.

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

The decommissioned submarine is now the symbol of a small, inland Australian town.

The taxidermy remains of the mighty beast made famous by a Crocodile Dundee film.

These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.

This beautiful deer park was built so King Charles I and his court could go hunting while escaping a deadly plague outbreak.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

The largest salt farm in the Canary Islands is located at the foot of an active volcano.

This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.

Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.