Mumbai's angel.

A tribute to one of Bombay's former governors that has withstood the test of time.

Constructed in 1923, this is one of several heritage drinking fountains across Mumbai.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.

After protestors toppled a statue of a 17th-century slave trader, the pedestal where it once stood remains unoccupied.

A tiny church on a man-made island in the Adriatic.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The grounds of this Catholic boarding school are said to have inspired Arthur Conan Doyle and J.R.R. Tolkien.

This sculpture is an instrument played by the swell of the seas.

A monument dedicated to the unrecognized Black "mother" of modern medicine.

An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.

The unusual stilted beacon is the town's only active lighthouse.

One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.