An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.

This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.

Roman-era ships unearthed...

Take a walk in a recreation of ancient Rome.

Massive stele returned to Ethiopia after 70 years in Rome.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

Two awe-inspiring globes from the reign of the Sun King hang from the ceiling of France's national library.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

This Gothic-style church is reputedly built atop the remains of one of Jesus's apostles.

A 605-page Quran penned in the blood of a dictator is locked away in a mosque.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

The earliest known map to show America, discovered by accident at a Paris bookshop.

Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.