A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

These unique markers designate the route American forces took during the Liberation of France.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

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

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

19th century pendulum and a clock restored by a rogue group of guerilla artists.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.