The ornate structure is part of a building boasting more marble than the Vatican.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.

This monument dedicated to the legendary American showman can be found in Scotland's largest city.

The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.

An iconic red telephone box turned tiny art gallery.

A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past

The oldest library in Scotland was built from the remains of a church to hold a churchman's library.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

One of the world's heaviest musical instruments towers within a popular urban park.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

Named after a militant urban guerilla, this famous former squat is a graffiti-covered stronghold of leftist culture.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

The house where the writer spent his formative years.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.