This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

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

An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died.

An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

The Netherlands' first car tunnel has an unusually rectangular shape.

This towering church is home to a world-famous organ and a treasure trove of medieval art.

Wind power station for making famous Ketel One vodka.

An idyllic hotel that gave its name to a supposed shadow government.

This historic Dutch newspaper building is covered with media-themed details—and one unrelated oddity.

Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.

Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.