Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.

This small cafe aims to empower acid attack victims and stop violence against women in India.

The world's second-largest sundial, made entirely out of stone.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

This opulent 16th-century Maharaja’s palace is a unique mix of Hindu and Muslim designs.

An ancient wall in the shadows of the Amber Castle.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

Visit a haunted Mughal mosque and the tomb of a Sufi saint and his disciple.

This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.

India's first open-air public art district sits in the heart of the country's capital.

Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.

A celebrated bandstand at the center of what was once the worst slum in London.

Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

The ceiling of this shopping arcade is adorned with six trompe-l’œil artworks, including a grim funeral scene.

One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.