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A narrow, dead-end alley hides with a small fox shrine and the untold history of Yokohama's historic red-light district.

The origin of this bizarre, ghostly idol is a local mystery, even to the temple it calls home.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

It's believed human settlements from the Palaeolithic Age were established not far from this canyon.

Is this amazing tableau depicting Gilgamesh and Enki 4,000 years old?

Named after a legendary garden called Eram in southern Arabia, built by order of Shaddad, an Arab king who wanted to compete with Paradise.

One of the largest wooden constructions in Europe was meant to be a casino, but soon became an orphanage.

This ancient abandoned church in a remote part of Turkey is in danger of falling over.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

Underwater volcanic eruption forms new island off the coast of Tonga.

Known as Manila's "last lung," this park used to house a market, garrison, and various government buildings.

A mausoleum dedicated to a warrior felled by misplaced loyalty and tragic circumstances.

Grotesque statues of figures from Buddhist hell haunt the temple's Sin Park.

Cycling around the Veluwe visitors are treated to a collection of stones from around the world.

One of the great math minds of the 17th century is underfoot in this 900 year old Dutch church.

Every winter, this former planetarium is transformed into a massive, brightly-lit Christmas ornament.

Once the world's biggest telescope, it was later used as a coat hanger by a famous Dutch astronomer.

This early 19th-century graveyard is the final resting place of Vincent van Gogh's mother.

The location of the world's first telescope demonstration.

This bronze statue of Martin Luther King was placed in the park without permission.

Visit the ancient, mysterious Roman catacombs ... in the Netherlands.

This vast collection of smoking pipes from across the world spans centuries.