The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

This ten-ton fruit sculpture celebrates the Finland homeland.

These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

There is one corporation registered for every three square feet of space in this inconspicuous office building.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.

This isolated Japanese mountain village untouched by time showcases unique and stunning traditional architecture.

The tallest waterfall in the Judean Desert is named for its connection to a biblical figure.

The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.

As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.

The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.

Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years old and harbors many surprises.

A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.