Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

Japan’s tallest Godzilla statue contains a piece of the original 1954 film within its base.

Weighing nearly 7 tons, this massive sculpture was carved out of 500-year-old wood and decorated with thousands of jewels.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

This western-themed amusement park is host to a large number of decaying animatronic cowboys.

Is this cat asleep or just pretending?

These sculptures were created by a 17th-century artist who had never seen an elephant.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

White beach sands made of the remains of tiny, star shaped creatures.

This monumental intersection commemorates the day Okinawa switched to driving on the left.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.

This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.

A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.

An art collective teaching the more fiery, metal-y art forms.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

Enormous crabs, bioluminescent jellies, and other amazing creatures from the ocean’s depths—some of which are in an aquarium for the first time ever.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.