It's known as the "Full Monty school" thanks to its role in the beloved British comedy film.

In England, an 18th-century water-powered workshop still stands.

An enormous steel waterfall is a nod to the substance that shaped Britain's Steel City.

Portugal’s highest lighthouse has one of the most impressive focal planes in the world.

A fire once nearly devoured this gorgeous 14th-century Gothic cathedral.

The European towns of Brașov and Râșnov each have proud signs reminiscent of the Hollywood sign.

This snug medieval lane is one of the narrowest streets in the world.

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

The bad-ass ride of a soul legend, housed in one of the world's few soul museums.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.

A tribute to the women who quietly kept the local steelworks alive during both world wars.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

WWII artifacts, including the building itself.

One of the last doorless, continuously moving elevators still in use in the U.K.

Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.

A preserved 18th century steel factory.

This chain of artificial lakes was an ideal test ground for the aircraft that would carry the "bouncing bombs" used by the WWII "Dambusters" squad.

Each year a new straw behemoth is born.

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.