Places DrChopSuey Wants to Go

120 mortarless pagodas built by one Korean hermit.

South Korea's women of the sea have completely flipped their society's structure by becoming revered fisherwomen.

A thriving artist's wonderland located just 6 kilometers from Korea's DMZ.

A Korean village where times stands still.

Asia's largest limestone cave is home to a world of plastic goblins and gold mining history.

Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.

Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.

Various forms of phallic art decorate this hill in commemoration of legendary local tragedy.

One man and his wife have turned a barren Korean island into a fantastical botanical wonderland.

To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.

A bright and wacky exhibit answers every question you may have had about human excrement, flatulence, and more.

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.

Tombstones and enigmatic inscriptions hide within a vault beneath a popular London arts venue.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

The signs of a long buried road can still be found hidden beneath a London sewer grate.

The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.