Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

Largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, on a world tour through 2011.

An intricately decorated tiny place of worship.

A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.

The 18th-century home was disassembled into 253 cases and brought all the way from the other side of the world.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

Why walk on this historical site when you can zoom down instead?

These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.

A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.

One of Auckland's oldest cemeteries was partially demolished during the construction of a major highway in the 1960s. 

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

The UFO capital of Australia is the outback’s answer to Roswell.

Clusters of huge boulders in the Australian Outback.

An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.

This eccentric cave dwelling is bizarre even by the standards of a subterranean town.

The longest fence in the world stretches over 3,000 miles to keep the dingoes out.

Homage to the local produce now serves as a car dealer.

Fiberglass fish built in 1968 after months of fundraising.

More than 100 colorful residents stand post in this seaside Australian city.

This strange portrayal of the state's first lieutenant-governor literally stands on its head.

Bomb tests and sheep ranchers share the world's largest military land base.