The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.

Each year a new straw behemoth is born.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.

Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.

A statue in the center of Dublin dedicated to one of their favorite sons of rock & roll.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.

A line of blue paint marks the route of the inaugural parade.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

This $62 million dollar temple was erected to house one little dental fragment of religious history.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.