An unremarkable wooden wheel built into the side of one of Rome's oldest hospitals was part of a policy to reduce infant exposure.

Six paintings reminding you that death is integral part of everyday life.

One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.

This brightly-colored chapel is a contemporary jewel standing in the middle of a La Morra vineyard.

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

Banksy's image of a naked man dangling from the window of a sex health clinic.

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

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

This centuries-old canal known as the Cuckoo Dyke has a staircase of locks suitable for a giant.

This uncanny fresco celebrating the "triumph of death" was split into four pieces to be moved to another museum.

In Lago Superiore, the largest expanse of lotus flowers outside of Asia is hard to miss.

Inside features a display of how artistic crucifixes transformed throughout the centuries.

This house certainly has a unique decor.

These four fountains are said to have healing properties, with a glass of the 'miracle' water being given to Louis XII of France.

A great white whale sculpture now sits in the location where the remains of a prehistoric cetacean were found.

In this museum, visitors are invited to touch the art.

One of the tallest lighthouses in the world also serves as a monument to the fallen of World War I.

A galley-shaped memorial to the prisoners of an infamous fortress.

Five painted skeletons are hiding behind a church in this tiny village in the Italian Alps.

This high-speed test track is popular with car manufacturers, speed freaks and orbiting astronauts.

A gallery specifically dedicated to the botanical illustrations of a remarkable traveling lady.

Giant statue of a disembodied head.

This Roman quarry once held secret masses and smuggler's contraband and is now home to rare species of bats.

A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.