An artistic interpretation of the history of a Scottish park, combining poetry with anthropomorphic animals.

A novel collection of medical curiosities housed in an 18th-century surgeon training academy.

The only surviving piece of Copenhagen's 16th-century defensive wall.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

This statue standing near Sweden's southernmost point was based on the grandmother of a modern movie star.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

A mysterious pillar in an ancient burial chamber is said to predict how long you have to live.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.

This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.

This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

This famous writer's tombstone is a literary pilgrimage site that was publicly defiled by a rival.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

An enormous public square and parade ground built to celebrate Ghana's independence.

The enigmatic and seldom visited ruins of a Mayan city-state.

The masses at this church incorporate enough moonshine and animal sacrifice that they are no longer recognizably Catholic.

This former 17th-century church now houses a university's public library along with several mural masterworks.

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

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

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.