This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

The ruins of a medieval monastery named after a type of tree.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

The poet's been ambling through these New York woods since 1940.

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.

Creating this diorama spurred naturalist Carl Akeley to begin advocating to protect the apes.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

This striking statue brings a scene from the African savannah into central London.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

This medieval cathedral houses stained-glass windows featuring saints and pretzels.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.

A Christian monastery stands on what was once a holy Incan temple.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

Experience what life was like in Ireland during the Viking and medieval ages.

This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.