San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, greets pedestrians between these narrow city streets.

This 15th-century church houses priceless works of art from a range of Croatian artists.

An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

A wunderkammer of gold and silver reliquaries and ancient saintly bones.

A full figure 4th century incorruptible saint lies in a glass coffin in Croatia.

Inside this mansion turned museum, the works of prominent Croatian artists are on full display.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

Now harmless, this looming post struck fear into the heart of medieval troublemakers.

This elegant monument to those who fought against fascism is inspired by the shape of the poppy flower.

One of Bogdan Bogdanović's first spomeniks honors those who died during the People's Liberation Struggle in Macedonia.

It's unclear what caused the fire that led to this opulent hotel's demise.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

A cross marks the spot in a small Scottish village that claims to be the exact center of the country.

A brother statue swap has adorned this building's facade for centuries.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

The medieval "Bearded Man" relief still serves as a clever flood warning marker.

Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.

Surrounded by a verdant garden and a backdrop of ivy, a monument to beloved poet Khalil Gibran stands outside of the Lebanese embassy.

The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.

This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.