The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

A 100-year-old Japanese command center is now a unique underground university walkway with periodic exhibits.

A thriving community of Taiwanese art.

A museum commemorates what was once the largest freight station in Taiwan.

This little-known relic crypt holds stolen parts of a Roman Empress.

After immigrating to Paris in the 1970s, two brothers from Laos built a grocery store empire.

A gruesome combat between a hunter and a furious momma bear.

The site of slaughterhouses that once satisfied Parisians' taste for horse meat is now home to a park and book market.

A giant silver apple a day keeps the perils of capitalism away.

Executions were once held near this beautiful 18th-century fountain.

The remains of the medieval wall that once surrounded Paris with ties to the construction of the Louvre.

This small, ingenious cannon once helped regulate Parisian life.

The oldest continuously operating mint in the world that has been making coins since the 9th-century.

A poem by Arthur Rimbaud is inscribed on the wall of a street that, while it is only one block long, plays a key role in multiple novels.

A glamorous hotel that once accommodated French resistance fighters and concentration camp survivors.

During the summer months, giant teddy bears take over Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.

This emotive sculpture was originally created for the 1878 World's Fair.

This mural painted by Keith Haring was done without payment as a gift to entertain the children at the Hôpital Necker.

This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.

Claude Monet was baptized in this lavishly ornate Paris church.

The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.

A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.

Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.

This recessed garden protects thousands of mountain plants by creating its own microclimates.