One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

The site of Japan’s first archaeological excavation is also the birthplace of fingerprint forensics.

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

Unusual hexagonal rocks formed by cooling lava named for their resemblance to traditional Japanese tatami mats.

This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.

Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

Local lore says the devil built this beautiful medieval bridge to help a fleeing bandit.

An abandoned mine now resembles a post-apocalyptic landscape of derelict buildings and blood-red pools of water.

A museum devoted to bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories through exhibitions, education and public programming.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

The burial place of some of Mexico's most prominent residents is full of macabre stories and hidden masonic symbols.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.