This bank is widely believed to be the inspiration for the offices of Philip Marlowe, the hardboiled detective featured in a number of Raymond Chandler's stories.

On Waikīkī Beach, a monument to four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirits who brought the healing arts from Tahiti to Hawai'i.

In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.

This pair of gilded girls atop an Art Deco building in Copenhagen were built to function as a weather indicator.

This unique bed and breakfast was first constructed during the 1800s by a Russian immigrant family.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

Explore more than 130,000 new and used books in the "world's largest outdoor bookstore."

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

Hawai'i's oldest wooden house was shipped around Cape Horn from Boston in 1820.

A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.

Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.

Made famous by 'Star Wars,' these troglodyte homes face an uncertain future.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.

This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.

The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.

This art shopping center still boasts pieces of its past as a textile factory.

This pre-Hispanic apartment complex also includes ancestral paintings that point to its military past.

Dating back to the second century, vestiges of prehispanic mural paintings are found in this underground palace.

A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.