This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.

Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.

Depending on how it is measured, this lighthouse can claim to be the tallest in Europe and the tallest conventional lighthouse in the world.

During the summer months, giant teddy bears take over Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

A majestic lion statue guards this Parisian botanical garden, and feeds on an unsettling item.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

With no menu and no sign, this 130-year-old taverna doles out affordable home cooking.

Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.

This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.

A statue based on a tragic Japanese nursery rhyme, commemorating San Diego's sisterhood with Yokohama.

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.

This stone tower was built to protect Crete from incoming pirates.

A superb Paleo-Christian baptismal pool is preserved among the ruins of ancient Sufetula.

After immigrating to Paris in the 1970s, two brothers from Laos built a grocery store empire.

Shop at the 200-year-old store where Julia Child stocked up on copper cookware.

Order a boozy baba au rhum at the oldest patisserie in Paris.