Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.

Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.

Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.

A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.

The site of William McKinley's tragic assassination is only marked by an underwhelming boulder.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The oldest living organism in New York City. Maybe.

This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.

A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.

An outstanding and haunting glimpse of the horrors of the Great Famine of Ireland.

This gnarled old tree supposedly sprouted from seeds kept in the pocket of a 16th-century Spanish sailor.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.