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The Throne of Denmark

Copenhagen, Denmark

Throne of Denmark

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

The Mathematical Bridge

Cambridge, England

The Mathematical Bridge

The unlikely myth that this bridge was designed by Sir Isaac Newton is quite a tribute to its clever design.

Snowy Farr Sculpture

Cambridge, England

Snowy Farr Sculpture

An unusual artwork dedicated to a unique man that entertained people visiting Cambridge while raising money for charity.

National Taiwan Museum Bronze Oxen

Taipei, Taiwan

National Taiwan Museum Bronze Oxen

These two 90-year-old statues were once part of a Japanese Shinto shrine.

Grand Staircase at St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel

London, England

Grand Staircase at St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel

As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.

Wash your egg tarts and pineapple buns down with a cup of strong, black tea with evaporated milk.

Hong Kong

Kam Wah Cafe

This cha chaan teng’s pineapple buns are so sought-after that they sell 5,000 a day.

Herzgruft 'Heart Crypt'

Vienna, Austria

Herzgruft 'Heart Crypt'

The hearts of 54 Habsburg royals received special burials here separate from their bodies.

This classic London pub has a surprising history behind it.

London, England

John Snow

Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”

Virgilkapelle (St Virgil’s Chapel)

Vienna, Austria

Virgilkapelle (St Virgil’s Chapel)

Rediscovered underground chapel is one of the best examples of Gothic architecture in Vienna.

Highlights of the temple's architecture

Ayer Itam, Malaysia

Kek Lok Si Temple (Temple of Supreme Bliss)

This Buddhist temple on the island of Penang is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.

Outside facade

Bethlehem, Palestine

Chapel of the Milk Grotto

This subterranean chapel is said to be where the Holy Family sought refuge before fleeing to Egypt.

Durham Cathedral

Durham, England

Kingsgate Footbridge

An unlikely link between a quiet English town and Sydney’s skyline.

Yellow Tiger Flag

Zhongzheng District, Taiwan

Yellow Tiger Flag

The official flag of the short-lived Republic of Formosa.

Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware

Hong Kong

Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware

A museum dedicated to all things tea-related, housed in Hong Kong’s oldest remaining Greek Revival building.

Yee Wo Street Circular Bridge

Hong Kong

Yee Wo Street Circular Footbridge

This unique footbridge stands out among the surrounding buildings, and is a popular filming and photography spot.

Tangle of roots

Hong Kong

Forbes Street Tree Wall

26 Chinese banyan trees cling dramatically to a stone wall, overhanging the street below.

An angel on his way up

Bath, England

The Ladders to Heaven

Legend has it that Bishop Oliver King dreamed of angels ascending to heaven and ordered the church's reconstruction in the late 1400s

Tomb of Japanese Engineer Komoto Ekasa

Singapore, Singapore

Tomb of Japanese Engineer Komoto Ekasa

A standalone tombstone dedicated to a fallen civilian Japanese naval engineer

Berlin Wall Memorial

Berlin, Germany

Berlin Wall Memorial

The largest stretch of the Berlin Wall is right on top of the former SS headquarters

Sago Lane in 2008

Singapore

Street of the Dead

A street with an infamous past where the terminally ill were sent to die.

Center of Mount Imbiah Battery

Singapore

Forts of Sentosa

Forgotten forts that were pivotal in Singapore’s military history.

Samsui woman on a cigarette break.

Singapore

Young Samsui Woman Mural

A mural honoring the women who built Singapore turned a quiet alley into a citywide debate.

Indoor Phra Phrom shrine at Fu Lu Shou Complex, Singapore

Singapore

Fu Lu Shou Complex

A one-of-a-kind shopping mall dedicated to Buddhist and Daoist spirituality.

Front face of Samy's Curry Restaurant, from the carpark

Singapore, Singapore

Samy's Curry Restaurant

One of Singapore's oldest Indian restaurants, specialising in Southern Indian cuisine.

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