Kuching, Malaysia
Kuching Cat Museum
Two thousand feline artifacts fill Malaysia's "Cat City."
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Kuching, Malaysia
Two thousand feline artifacts fill Malaysia's "Cat City."
Miri, Malaysia
One of the largest caverns in the world has a maw large enough to stack cathedrals in.
Marudi, Malaysia
These jagged limestone blades cut out through the canopy of the jungles of Borneo.
Exmouth, England
Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.
Exeter, England
These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.
Buckfastleigh, England
This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.
College Park, Maryland
Two dozen pinball games hidden away inside a most unlikely location.
Syosset, New York
An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.
New York, New York
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
New York, New York
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Moscow, Russia
Immortal combat in a Moscow museum.
Hastings, England
Every May, townspeople welcome summer with a bizarre pagan parade led by a man wrapped in garlands.
Halifax, England
This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.
Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, France
This 1,400-year-old abbey was once a powerhouse for music and intellectualism known across Normandy.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Marawi, Sudan
Crumbling pyramids and temple ruins stand within the shadow of this sacred butte.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Built by crowdsourcing, this wooden foot bridge saved a part of Rotterdam that was languishing in wait of city funding.
Ganja, Azerbaijan
A quirky house created entirely out of glass bottles combines a collector's spirit with an artist's flair.
Schiedam, Netherlands
Wind power station for making famous Ketel One vodka.
Zutphen, Netherlands
Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.
Leiden, Netherlands
A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.
Leiden, Netherlands
Tucked away in the Leiden city hall are a group of works by famed artist MC Escher.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's oldest Jewish library was founded by Sephardic Jews in 17th century Amsterdam.