A quirky statue in Bermondsey made by 100 public participants with goggles, chisels, and mallets.

Preserved behind glass, the ruins of a medieval building used to store human remains.

This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.

The world's longest tunnel with an undersea section.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

This Soviet statue is based on a piece of propaganda that's been elevated to national myth.

The exorbitant price of paradise.

This 1913 single-screen cinema is a charming survivor in the age of the multiplex.

Left by the Devil, an ancient quarry or just plain old erosion, this enigmatic rock pillar rises 28 feet from the hillside.

Inspired by a dream, a hermit carved out a home in this sandstone bank to live a life of contemplation and prayer.

A public art project to commemorate a tumultuous period in Derby's history.

Floating pink tap installed for a flower show in London.

Before firefighters, villagers relied on this simple hook to save their thatched cottages from a fiery doom.

This massive monument towers over the city as a constant reminder of the lives lost during Algeria's hard-won war for independence.

This pub has roots dating back to 1430.

The abstract sandstone rock formations at this Algerian national park are rich with prehistoric art.

A new landmark that fosters cultural exchange between traditions.

An extraordinary mix of Phoenician, Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine ruins beautifully set overlooking the Mediterranean.

The original resting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony's only daughter.

This dizzying span over the ancient Algerian city was once the highest suspension bridge in the world.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

The world's first purpose-built motor racetrack was destroyed by the outbreak of two world wars.

This lighthouse was crafted as penitence for the theft of wine bound for a monastery.

This shell of a historic manor house on the Isle of Wight is said to be the most haunted site on the island.