Berlin, Germany
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
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Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Tokyo, Japan
Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.
Tokyo, Japan
A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Sapporo, Japan
Japan’s oldest clock tower has been called one of the country’s most disappointing attractions.
Otaru, Japan
This dazzling three-story shop showcases the art and history of music boxes, a popular novelty in Japan.
Kyoto, Japan
This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.
Kyoto, Japan
Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Singapore
Watch butterflies take flight before you fly.
Singapore
The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Nago-shi, Japan
An exact replica of Bill Clinton's childhood home stands within a resort in Japan.
Okinawa, Japan
A World War II battle site made famous by one man's heroic actions.
Okinawa, Japan
Located in the large-scale shopping mall is an otherwise unassuming aquarium featuring species native to Okinawa waters.
Motobu, Japan
One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.
Tomigusuku, Japan
Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Stoumont, Belgium
An early 20th-century sanatorium, long abandoned and now being reclaimed by nature.
Hillah, Iraq
Celebrated as a center of civilization, the remains of the ancient city have been nearly destroyed by greed, egoism, and war.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.