This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

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

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

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

This sculpture pays homage to sailors that perished attempting to round Cape Horn.

According to legend, this rock represents a young girl trapped by an evil ocean spirit.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.

This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.

The solemn exterior conceals an opulent interior of this 17th century church.

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.