Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

Unbeknownst to many, an ancient burial mound hides in plain sight in Ueno Park.

Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.

This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.

One of the top 100 sights of feudal Tokyo continues to impress those who visit the lesser temples of Ueno.

This strange mural located in the Ueno station is filled with traditional Japanese symbolism.

This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.

This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.

Inspired by the famous sculptures on Easter Island, this head serves as a popular meeting spot by Shibuya Station.

After being lost for decades, this striking mural depicting the atomic bomb covers the wall of a busy Tokyo metro station.

Japan's first train station is also the site of Godzilla's first destructive visit to the nation.

Cherry blossom season comes early in this Japanese town where pink flowers line the streets and riverbanks.

This abandoned railroad got a new life as a scenic promenade cutting through the city of Otaru.

A gorgeous, nostalgic café housed in a lofty old warehouse, lit only by petroleum lamps.

This dazzling three-story shop showcases the art and history of music boxes, a popular novelty in Japan.

One of Ayutthaya’s most iconic locations is a mysterious, hauntingly surreal miracle.

This museum was invented in a novel before being made real by the author.

The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.

This historic hotel preserves many treasures from its heyday hosting passengers on the Orient Express.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

This former Imperial summer home was the venue for a royal slap that once echoed 'round the world.