This monument gives insight into how lost children were found in Edo-period Tokyo.

Cute manhole covers commemorate the hometown of the real-life Ash Ketchum who created Pokémon.

People can't get enough of these adorable Japanese photobooths.

This letter written by Queen Elizabeth II in 1986 won't be opened until 2085.

A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.

A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.

These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.

This work of public art symbolizes the maritime history and the modern creative industry in Fremantle.

Visible from both land and sea.

A monument to a working class martyr.

The Port of Yokohama’s customs headquarters building resembles a Moorish kasbah, complete with a minaret.

The man who created the first Japanese-English Dictionary.

A maritime museum holding the remains of Blackbeard's pirate ship.

This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.

A flight of this "ghost staircase" has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down.

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

This iconic sluice gate is a favorite haunt for joggers, fishing enthusiasts, and even ghost hunters.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

Not your average art gallery, this massive center hosts 8,000 works from artists across Africa—and it’s free to the public.

Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.

This red light district plaza memorializes the Fab Four and their historic connection to the area.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

These unique toilets feature transparent glass covered in PDLC film.