A shrine to one of England's female saints in what is believed to be her former home.

Rows of stone statues are dressed up to mourn children that are lost before birth.

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

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

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

An LED art installation composed of 600 poles wrapped in kimono fabric.

A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.

Established over a thousand years ago, this family-run teahouse continues to serve skewers of sweet rice cake to this day.

The supreme shrine of the state.

The burial ground of two kings and a queen is now a calm city park in the middle of bustling Seoul.

A unique structure located on the grounds of one of five grand palaces that were built by the Joseon dynasty.

Shrine dedicated to boars that is believed to cure foot and leg injuries.

Birthplace of the Tendai sect and home to the marathon monks.

Closed for decades, this strange symbol of Japan's Expo '70 has finally opened its psychedelic insides to the public.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

Japan's largest collection of Western-style mansions in the port city of Kobe includes a recreation of Sherlock Holmes' 221B Baker Street quarters.

Burial mound for the ears and noses of thousands of mutilated Korean soldiers.

Have a soak at this retro bathhouse, where you will find Japan's first electric bath, tiling from Spain, and wood carvings representing the Japanese invasion of Manchuria.

The groundbreaking Japanese shrine maiden who invented the art of kabuki.

These turtle-shaped concrete stepping stones provide a unique river crossing in central Kyoto.

This living legend of maritime history is enjoying a second life.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

During the summer months, giant teddy bears take over Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.