Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

This two-legged horse statue celebrates a beloved cartoonist and his quirky characters.

A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

Scotland still bears an enormous scar of its Roman past.

Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.

This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.

The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

This historic building displays the remains of a victim of the devastating 14th-century plague.

It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."

A palatial former bank building now houses what may be the poshest art venue (and former Tesco) in Belfast.

A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.

These characters from a Robert Louis Stevenson novel stand in an unlikely place.

This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.