The tallest bronze seated statue of the Buddha in Japan.

A 17th-century Shinto shrine that is home to statues of Mickey Mouse and Pikachu.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

Anonymously sculpted and donated, these sculptures made from poetry books and pages are sprinkled around the city.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.