A striking bronze sculpture of a Roman goddess with two hound dogs for company.

A historic model village was gifted from residents of London to Melbourne as thanks for their help during World War II.

This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

This classic photo booth was saved from destruction by the local community.

The former home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor.

An abandoned jewel of a ballroom on the top floor of Australia’s busiest rail station echoes with the sounds of a bygone era.

Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.

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

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.

A moss-covered statue of a Japanese Buddhist deity stands at a quiet temple in downtown Osaka.

This 19th-century convent is now a flourishing 21st-century hub for art.

You can climb to the top of the world's largest rocking horse.

More than 100 colorful residents stand post in this seaside Australian city.

Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.

Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.

This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.

Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.

One of the world's largest tractors was built to replace camel caravans.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.

Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.