This rock resembling a turned-up boot has become the symbol of St. Ingbert.

A former ironworks that was the first UNESCO industrial site.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

This innovative steam machine was no doubt the most famous of the pioneer locomotives.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

Shrine dedicated to boars that is believed to cure foot and leg injuries.

The tiny statues form China's only known terracotta army from the Han dynasty.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.

The grassy landscape is home to the world's last truly wild horses.

This library dates back to the late 17th century and was one of the first public lending libraries in England.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

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

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.

This enormous, elaborate tomb looks oddly out of place next to a suburban Edinburgh bowling club.