Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

A devastated ruin in the south of Belize where British explorers claimed to unearth the Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull.

This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.

A dazzling temple featuring a towering 12-meter golden Buddha.

A sobering scientific reminder of the human damage caused by the advent of the nuclear age.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

An eerie former warehouse turned cistern turned movie set.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

A nightmare for the claustrophobic lies hidden in Southeast Asia.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

A beautiful young girl said to have been buried alive in her coffin…

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

This single room has survived the centuries with almost no deterioration.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.