The world's most remote airport.

In the Middle Ages, villagers would sound this stone trumpet to boost fertility and coax fish to shore.

This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

The iconic castle that withstood a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has become a symbol of resilience.

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.

The statue's head is one of the few fragments of the original Urakami Cathedral to survive the atomic bomb.

Japan's largest collection of Western-style mansions in the port city of Kobe includes a recreation of Sherlock Holmes' 221B Baker Street quarters.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

This mini version of the famous Bohemian castle was lovingly built by a Czech immigrant and mineworker.

The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.

This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.

Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.

Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.

More than 100 colorful residents stand post in this seaside Australian city.

A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.

A colorful street named for the legendary Australian rock band.

One of the oldest theaters in Australia, it's also said to be haunted by a performer who died on stage.

The world's tallest shot tower—maybe.

The artwork celebrates Trugo, a odd yet beloved local sport played only around Melbourne.

A youth-centric science center hides an industrial triumph.