A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

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

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

Glasgow's own "tipsy" temperance monument.

One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.

The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.

This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.

A monument to the 4,114 Irish orphan girls who arrived in Australia between 1848 and 1850.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

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

The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.

An enigmatic monument to the Irish revolutionary who plotted an uprising against British rule.

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

This Western Australian mint was established during the height of the Australian gold rush.