Tokyo, Japan
Oiwa Inari Shrines
A pair of rivaling shrines dedicated to Lady Oiwa, the most famous vengeful ghost in Japan.
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Tokyo, Japan
A pair of rivaling shrines dedicated to Lady Oiwa, the most famous vengeful ghost in Japan.
Rickmansworth, England
In this recreational park, two artificial lakes share a surprising connection to Wembley Stadium.
Springfield, Missouri
Creativity is far from extinct in Missouri, and this painted dinosaur is no exception!
Salisbury, England
The twice-stolen hand of an alleged card cheat, with its final set of playing cards.
Chino, Japan
High in the trees or suspended between cables, these surreal structures are the works of a unique Japanese architect.
Sukagawa, Japan
A small, family-friendly museum dedicated to the “god of special effects” who brought Godzilla to life.
Berkeley, England
The final resting place of Dicky Pearce, the last court jester in England.
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Dioramas retell the obscure local legends and ghost stories of Sharjah, from a living palm tree to a headless camel.
Weston, England
The grave of the mythical giant who stole from wealthy bakers to give to the poor.
Sheffield, England
Floating on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal is a contorted canal boat that honors the waterway’s heritage.
Wigan, England
A reconstructed section of a Roman bathhouse sits next to an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.
Lastingham, England
Thought to be the oldest Norman crypt in the world.
Tonosho, Japan
This unique museum explores the world of Japanese demons and spirits.
London, England
An inverted staircase above the entrance to the Bethnal Green Underground Station functions as a memorial for people who lost their lives during the worst civilian disaster in the U.K. during World War II.
Beauvais, France
A monument to the “other Joan” who bravely defended the town of Beauvais with an axe in hand.
Brent Pelham, England
A knight said to have slayed a dragon with the help of his winged dogs is buried inside the walls of a church.
Alexandria, Egypt
This fortress was built using the last surviving stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Allouville-Bellefosse, France
Two small chapels housed inside an ancient tree.
Forres, Scotland
A reminder of the gruesome punishments delivered to those who were found guilty during Scotland's witchcraft trials.
Lavenham, England
A remarkable example of small town medieval architecture that showcases the wealth and importance of a 16th-century wool town.
Rotherham, England
This metal installation is a tribute to an ancient megalithic structure and South Yorkshire's steel history.
Daresbury, England
Visit the birthplace of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, poet and author of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.'
Tatsfield, England
This circular artwork represents the ancient microscopic organisms that created the chalk foundations of the North Downs Way.
Chester, England
A medieval emblem located in the middle of a racetrack.