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

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

A traveling postal dog covered 48 states and more than 140,000 miles, and he lives on as taxidermy, patched up with a rabbit's foot and a pig's ear.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

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

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

Named from the Spanish for “beautiful woods,” this public cemetery is spread across 29 acres of moss-draped oaks.

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

Today this former Nazi concentration camp stands as a poignant memorial to the victims of fascism, and a warning from history.

Peeing dogs guard the Roman hunting goddess atop a fountain at France’s Château de Fontainebleau.

What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?

This Bordeaux parking garage has 712 indoor spaces, and one outdoor.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.

One of the most photographed locations in the entire city.