The remains of an ancient Roman teenager are memorialized at the base of a modern London landmark.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

Coast along one of Japan’s mountain railways for coveted views of magnificent hydrangeas.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.