Places Added by Fred Cherrygarden

The world's largest KFC restaurant is housed in a historic railway station in Azerbaijan's capital city

A constantly changing trove of screen-used costumes, props, and designer wardrobe from Hollywood sets

A slice of good old British countryside, hidden in the mountains of western Japan

A mysterious mountaintop temple infamous as the legendary home of the Tengu

This cul-de-sac off Fleet Street is said to be the place where the infamous Demon Barber made a killing

In the dollmaking capital of Japan, a museum dedicated to the traditional craft

The remains of the medieval city walls that once protected the Genoese quarter of Constantinople

A taste of the 15th century in the bustling heart of the modern Shinjuku City.

The first and oldest mosque in Japan.

The cascade created by Taipei’s rush-hour traffic has become one of the city’s quirkiest photo spots.

A traditional Nepalese window blends into the historic merchant district of Old Nara Town.

This “forbidden” sanctuary has managed to preserve a unique, ancient ecosystem.

This Western confectionery in Kobe made the German tree stump cake into a Japanese staple.

This ancient, tranquil shrine is the birthplace of ema prayer boards and the Ushi-no-toki-mairi curse ritual.

Where the legendary wizard sleeps for eternity, according to Arthurian lore.

According to local legend, anyone who falls on these temple steps will turn into a cat.

Home to an octopus slide and a humorous playground-sized cryptid.

The famed natural wonder that gave its name to a fishcake as well as one of the most popular anime series of all time.

An exhibit tracing Japan's cinematic history in an often-overlooked national museum.

The legendary wooden horse that stands in modern Troy is a prop from the 2004 Wolfgang Petersen film.

A shopping mall housed in a historic cinema and hiding ancient ruins under its floors.

The sacred slope said to mark the gateway to the underworld.

A 1000-year-old shrine in Kyoto with a poorly planned sacred arch.

This now-protected stone circle is an archeological mystery and a stellar viewpoint.