Shanghai, China
Shanghai Marriage Market
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
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Shanghai, China
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
Shanghai, China
This bar is home to what's likely the oldest living jazz band in the world.
Shanghai, China
Rivers of cattle blood gone, a strange Escheresque building remains, the last of its kind.
Beijing, China
This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.
Beijing, China
The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.
Beijing, China
A progressive LGBTQ hub offers dancing, HIV testing, art, and more.
Beijing, China
A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.
Beijing, China
This Chinese museum proves that it's a watermelon world, we're all just living in it.
Beijing, China
North Korea's massive art and propaganda factory now has an official gallery space in Beijing.
Beijing, China
This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.
Beijing, China
The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.
Prague, Czechia
A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.
Prague, Czechia
An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.
Prague, Czechia
The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Budapest, Hungary
A museum in the childhood house of a medical pioneer.
Budapest, Hungary
Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.
Hale, England
Final resting place of John Middleton "The Childe of Hale."
Glasgow, Scotland
The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.
Los Angeles, California
Left untouched since a double murder-suicide in the 1960s, Los Feliz murder mansion remains a neighborhood mystery.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
San Francisco, California
The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.
San Francisco, California
An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.