Places Edited by Fred Cherrygarden

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

The block of aged dairy is probably still edible after 2,300 years in a peat bog.

The small candy-colored ride is the last rooftop Ferris wheel in Tokyo.

In the world's most bombed country relative to its size, this incredible organization helps pick up the pieces.

An unexpected curiosity cabinet hidden within a department store in the Japan Post tower.

This adorable birdlike police box is designed based on a play on words.

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

Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.

Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.

A park built around the legend of a clam-loving giant who created a monumental midden.

This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

The traditional houses along the coast of this charming Japanese fishing village allow people to sleep above the sea.

This ancient shrine has been rebuilt every 20 years since the eighth century.

The 19th-century pharmacy (now a used bookstore) was featured in James Joyce’s "Ulysses," and has changed very little to this day.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

Go through the looking glass in Tokyo's Wonderland-themed shop.

An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.

A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.

A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

This unique historical monument features large concrete spheres designed to resemble fallen stars.

A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.

A tiny, remote island packed with wonders both natural and geeky.