Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.

The first Confucian temple in Taiwan, founded by the son of a pirate lord, doubled as the island's first state-sponsored school.

On the roof of the oldest department store in Tainan stands a Shinto shrine dating back to the 1930s.

Only through deep darkness and tragedy did this elaborate royal palace become a sacred temple.

You can still see the remains of a sacred 3,000-year-old cypress.

At a museum dedicated to the millenia-old rites and art of Buddhism, the Buddha's reputed tooth is held as an object of worship.

This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.

The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

A thriving community of Taiwanese art.

A museum commemorates what was once the largest freight station in Taiwan.

The tangled roots of a giant banyan tree have fully reclaimed the ruins of this abandoned warehouse.

Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.

This hike brings visitors closer to Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest building, than any other trail.

World War II air raids over Bristol dislodged this fragment of tram line that ended up embedded in a churchyard.

A miniature version of the ship that took John Cabot from Bristol to Newfoundland.

There's a labyrinth of manmade tunnels stretching for over an acre beneath Bristol.

An alchemical monument that represents "Earth, Air, Fire, and Water."

A 142-foot-tall Q-tip on Bristol's skyline.

This church is said to have connections to the Knights Templars.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

This metal tree with multidirectional solar panels offers free Wi-Fi and mobile phone charging stations

Installed in 1938, this was the first moving neon sign in Bristol

Perhaps the most obscure, simplistic Banksy installation found in Bristol or in the entire world.

This 12th-century gatehouse has survived England’s many religious upheavals