A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

Underground hospital complex constructed by slave laborers during the German occupation of the Channel Islands.

An intricately decorated tiny place of worship.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A marine aquarium with an astounding variety of fish hides in the basement beneath the famous Palm House.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.