The collection of intricate sculptures includes one carved from a mammoth's tusk

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

This series of waterfalls tumble into a radiantly blue river.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.

Cartoon clouds and nature-inspired murals have transformed the streets of Kuala Lumpur.

This grand yet little-visited tomb seems almost carved into the hill it sits on.

A wooden sculpture sits rather out of place in this Mexican beach town.

This 19th-century sanctuary was built atop a hill that once housed a Roman fort.

The corner walls of a primary school showcase a Mexican version of memento mori.

A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.

A shining treasure trove of fine Mexican silver dating back to the 15th century.

The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.

This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.

The medley of artwork tells the history of this Scottish town.

These museum grounds are a Dalai Lama-declared peace oasis.

Outside a market, beautiful murals pay tribute to fruit sellers and farmers, as well as a few legendary artists.

The population of Southeast Asian primates was introduced to Mexico in the 1970s.

The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.

This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.

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

A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.

The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.