The lost library of Alexandria, revived as a spearhead of cultural preservation.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

This unassuming tree stump reportedly traces its roots to the famous pharaoh queen's reign.

One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.

This North African stone complex is considered to be the oldest astronomical observatory on Earth.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

If the tunes of antique organs and musical marionettes don't intoxicate you, the draft beer certainly will.

The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.

This small condiment museum makes all manner of mustards with a 200-year-old mill.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

Does being buried standing up help you get into heaven faster?

One of the oldest remaining Catholic churches in England is home to the hand of a 7th-century saint.

Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.

This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.

One of the oldest bridges in Norwich was used during the English witch trials and is said to be haunted.

One of several Lilliputian portals that are ready to transport passengers to other dimensions, if they can find them.

An ordinary lamppost situated in the middle of Cambridge has an unusual moniker and history.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.