Derelict airplane bodies serve as both home and income for three Thai families.

Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

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

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

The fences outside some of South London's estates are made from recycled World War II stretchers.

London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.

Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.

The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world