Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

A rare set of strings by famed instrument maker Antonio Stradivarius is on display in the Royal Palace.

A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

This bridge made famous in a novel and on-screen wasn't actually built over the river Kwai.

5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

The bullet-banged DIY suit of armour belonging to Australia’s most famous outlaw.

A micronation of epic proportions.

Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.

The UFO capital of Australia is the outback’s answer to Roswell.

An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.