Brighton, England
Madeira Lift
Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.
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Brighton, England
Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.
Brighton, England
One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.
Brighton, England
Half-drowned wooden stumps and stone blocks are all that remain of a Victorian landing that was destroyed by storms.
Brighton, England
To literally keep their waste out of their own backyards, the citizens of this English city built an impressive sewer system that is still in use today.
Brighton, England
A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.
Brighton, England
A private selection of curiosities, carefully curated by a young Brighton local.
Brighton, England
These shopping center benches are actually a modern art installation.
Brighton and Hove, England
Atop this iconic central Brighton monument sits an inaccurate but innovative time keeping device
London, England
A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.
Taipei, Taiwan
Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.
Tainan City, Taiwan
The first Confucian temple in Taiwan, founded by the son of a pirate lord, doubled as the island's first state-sponsored school.
Tainan City, Taiwan
On the roof of the oldest department store in Tainan stands a Shinto shrine dating back to the 1930s.
Tainan City, Taiwan
Only through deep darkness and tragedy did this elaborate royal palace become a sacred temple.
Alishan, Taiwan
You can still see the remains of a sacred 3,000-year-old cypress.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
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.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
This collection of lakeside pagodas and temples are flanked by giant lions, tigers, and dragons as well as their welcoming maws.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
A thriving community of Taiwanese art.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
A museum commemorates what was once the largest freight station in Taiwan.
Tainan City, Taiwan
The tangled roots of a giant banyan tree have fully reclaimed the ruins of this abandoned warehouse.
Taipei, Taiwan
Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.
Taipei, Taiwan
This hike brings visitors closer to Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest building, than any other trail.
Bristol, England
World War II air raids over Bristol dislodged this fragment of tram line that ended up embedded in a churchyard.
Bristol, England
A miniature version of the ship that took John Cabot from Bristol to Newfoundland.