Turn around and stick your head between your legs for the best view of this tree-covered sandbar.

High in the mountains of Kochi Prefecture, a magnificent library designed by a world-famous architect.

This incredible mountainside temple is home to intriguing statues of demon-like creatures.

A monk-run winery inside a Buddhist temple celebrates Japan's crown grape varietal.

Ever needed a chocolate-filled crepe in the wee hours of the morning?

An anthropological theme park that depicts the cultures of around 20 different countries.

This ordinary set of steps is a must-see destination for fans of a certain romantic anime.

This sawtooth mountain range still bears the strangely lovely marks of its history as a medieval quarry.

A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.

Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.

A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.

A flourishing garden with pigs, donkeys, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and sheep.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.