A small alleyway lined with locally drawn scenes of nostalgic anime and cartoon characters.

A thriving community of Taiwanese art.

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

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

Grandpa Rainbow felt the neighborhood needed some color, so he picked up a paintbrush and went to work.

This Volcano-like rest area was designed by architect Giulio Ceppi built according to energy efficiency and ecological footprint standards.

This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.

The largest fountain in Bratislava.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.

Geothermal waterfalls in Tuscany.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

The largest madrasa in Morocco once housed more than 900 students within its exquisite walls.

One of the tallest waterfalls in Africa is also home to a population of monkeys who enjoy the waters and the occasional guest.

This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.

World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.

A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

God's Saharan sandbox of wrath.

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

The other side is actually green.