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

A bronze statue of a low three-legged seat commemorates a piece of furniture that started a riot.

The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.

A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.

From here, the loch appears to take the shape of mainland Scotland.

This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.

These skilfully executed, poignant works of art dot a verdant Scottish dell.

This Hindu temple is an architectural marvel designed and built according to ancient Indian principles.

This colorful creation wasn't always a welcome part of Toronto's Moccasin Trail Park.

Smallest house in Toronto sits on a lot meant to be just wide enough for cars to drive through.

Lost subway station nestled beneath Toronto's busy commuter line.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.

Canada's largest graveyard boasts a lot of noteworthy artifacts as well as its own computerized mapping service.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.