Thanks to a bit of wordplay, seven auspicious stone cats guard this ancient canalside street.

Two nearly identical Chinese pagodas stand side by side, along with ancient stone relics.

You can still find your way around Suzhou with this 800-year-old stone map.

This bridge dates back to the 9th century and allows visitors to walk an ancient path amid modern industrial trappings.

The earliest pagoda built in the beautiful Panmen Scenic Area of Suzhou.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.

A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.

A giant scale model giving a sneak peek at what urban planners see for Shanghai by 2020.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

A wall within the institution displays the names of 13,000 Jews who took refuge in the city during World War II.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.

An impactful museum ensures notorious war crimes disguised as "medical experimentation" won't soon be forgotten.

Quirky Welsh observatory unites art and science.

This mural honoring a drowned village has become a symbol of Welsh pride and patriotism.

A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.

People of the Plum Bayou culture built these enormous mounds over 1,000 years ago.

Yup, that's where the name came from.

A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.

Art blooms at this unique outdoor gallery along the banks of the Arkansas River.

The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.

Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.

Town not known for anything except its strange name.

Associated with the famous wizard, it is said that when this oak tree falls, so will the town.