Taipei, Taiwan
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall
Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.
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Taipei, Taiwan
Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.
Taipei, Taiwan
These charming mailboxes became social media stars after a typhoon failed to topple them.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.
Talavera de la Reina, Spain
For centuries, one side of this basilica has integrated local archaeological finds.
Hamburg, Germany
A small stone boy mischievously turns his backside toward the city’s most famous water carrier.
Athens, Greece
Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.
Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Hanover, Germany
Blending modern art with Baroque architecture, this wondrous mosaic grotto serves as the late artist's final creation.
Hanover, Germany
A bronze statue of Momo, a girl holding a huge ear, sits waiting to listen to anyone who needs it.
Hanover, Germany
This gilded emblem was once stolen by a Cookie Monster impostor, who demanded a charitable ransom for its return.
Xian Shi, China
A life-sized imperial army, buried in battle formation, has stood underground for over 2,000 years—built not for war, but for eternity.
Hong Kong
26 Chinese banyan trees cling dramatically to a stone wall, overhanging the street below.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Kew, Australia
A hauntingly beautiful grave commemorates love evermore.
Madrid, Spain
A tunnel commissioned by ‘the Intruder King’ to escape from the palace if there were problems.
Liverpool, England
A neoclassical crypt hides under Liverpool’s modernist cathedral.
Berlin, Germany
An Anatolian immigrant created his own little paradise in the shadow of the Berlin Wall, made possible by the tensions of the Cold War.
Paris, France
An underground tropical garden sits inside a Paris Métro Station.
Paris, France
A tribute shrine where the Space Invasion street art movement started.
Paris, France
This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Oxford, England
An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.