When German-Iraqi relations broke down, this embassy was vacated post haste.

The site of a concentration camp where inmates were made to take part in one of the largest counterfeiting operations in history is now hauntingly empty.

The non-native bovine herd was brought in to help conserve these Berlin wetlands.

A crumbling bakery where forced laborers from the nearby concentration camp toiled to feed their fellow prisoners and Nazi soldiers.

The spectacular history of spectacles on display.

An ornate "graveyard" for some of the country's forlorn building relics.

This sculpture, residing in a quiet corner of a London park, honors the victims of 9/11.

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

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

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

Chelsea's soldiers were given strict orders when crossing this historic bridge.

The remains of the oldest synagogue in Britain lay forgotten for seven centuries, hidden under a humble shop.

This unassuming Victorian cemetery is the final resting place of author Lewis Carroll.

This sculpture combines the literary Alice with her real-life inspiration.

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.

This large copper bolt represents the benchmark for measuring sea levels in most of Europe.

Sail in for a ’dam good slice.

This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.

Europe's official "zero-level," the equator of elevation.

Portraits of musicians line Oude Binnenweg, the jazziest street in the city.

A museum-like shop that has been producing clogs, brushes, and ropes for nearly 200 years.

An art installation memorializing a tram stop, which became a tram stop.