An eerie reminder to the horrors of World War II.

A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.

The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

Guarding the city of Chiyoda is a bizarre insectile creature with a name no one can pronounce.

A Buddhist temple on an artificial island that houses a monument to the fugu fish.

Take a few seconds to look at this abandoned, art-filled station as you pass by on the subway to Ueno.

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

A bibliophile's heaven that contains hundreds of bookstores, offering over a third of secondhand books for sale in Tokyo.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

An unlikely hit, this museum is dedicated to the inventor of instant ramen and cup noodles.

Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.

Steaming blood-red hot spring from hell.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

The iconic castle that withstood a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has become a symbol of resilience.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.