Eliza and Mary Chulkhurst were the first famous conjoined twins in England, but it's not clear when they were born.

Inspired by Thomas Stothard's painting of the "Journey to Canterbury," albeit with Canterbury natives.

Today, Kent's medieval monarchs hold court on a busy pedestrian thoroughfare—or at least their statues do.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

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

This unique building in the main square stands out among the city's typically Baroque architecture.

Unique geological formations in China, featuring some suggestive shapes.

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.”

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

An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.

Stuck in a bygone era, the oldest subterranean shopping street in Japan hides beneath the popular Asakusa district of Tokyo.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

This museum is dedicated to the cultural history of tobacco and salt, once monopolized in Japan.

"We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue, and then we'll take it higher..."

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

The name of this suspended sculpture is Latin for "high horse," which is exactly what it is.

During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.

This longship was a gift to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the Anglo-Saxons arrival in England.

Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."

This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.