Florence, Italy
Bronze Replica of Michelangelo’s David
A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.
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Florence, Italy
A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.
Florence, Italy
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Annapolis, Maryland
This statue honors the author's groundbreaking family story.
Tokyo, Japan
This museum showcases the art of ancient sword-making.
Tokyo, Japan
This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."
Tokyo, Japan
Mythical beasts symbolizing the city of Tokyo guard a historic bridge.
Tokyo, Japan
This sprawling scenic burial ground is the final resting place of Japan's last shogun.
Koganei, Japan
Thirty architectural gems from the 19th- and early 20th-century Tokyo were restored and relocated to this space.
Tokyo, Japan
This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Mitaka, Japan
A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.
Cefalù, Italy
A medieval wash house where people washed clothes in a river allegedly formed by the tears of a mourning nymph.
Tokyo, Japan
Rows of stone statues are dressed up to mourn children that are lost before birth.
Tokyo, Japan
A museum dedicated to the history of Tokyo's often-overlooked working-class district.