A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

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

Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

Constructed thousands of years ago, these stone circles offer incredible insight into the lives of the people who built them.

One of the bloodiest and most important battles in Japanese history is recreated with kitschy concrete statues.

A museum dedicated to the least secret spy is actually an attempt to get Hollywood's attention.

A semi-abandoned replica of Prince Edward Island's Avonlea—in Japan.

A small Japanese village claims to be the final resting place of the son of God (and God's other son's ear).

Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.

The tallest bronze seated statue of the Buddha in Japan.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

The third-tallest statue in the world depicts the "Buddha of Infinite Light," complete with observation deck in his chest.

This giant bronze Buddha, the third largest in Japan, is the last in an ill-fated series of statues.

Largest graveyard in all of Japan surrounds a famous mausoleum.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired Princess Mononoke.

A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

Reportedly 1,400 years old, this may be the first of the Fiji Mermaids.

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

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

Japan's corrupt-mental-institution themed restaurant offers diners a chance to eat inside of filthy cells.