Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

This colorful and fiery mural depicts the Irish folk story of the beloved hero Cuchulain.

Though they've since been renamed, these two streets hint at Dublin's darker days.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

The block of aged dairy is probably still edible after 2,300 years in a peat bog.

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.

One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

Enter this small nook and you'll be surrounded by 360 degrees of street art.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

An artist's whimsical transformation of everyday objects.

This stack of stones honors a murdered 18th-century woman.

Possibly the world's smallest museum is home to one exhibit that sheds light on the capital city's dark criminal history.

An iconic red telephone box turned tiny art gallery.

This tiny weathered plot is one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Scotland.

This Roman relic was discovered in Scotland by a mudlarking ferryman.

This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.

A medieval device used to punish and shame wrongdoers still hangs outside the village church.

This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.

Every New Year's Day, locals don gaudy costumes and dive into the frigid Firth of Forth.

This unassuming shed was the stage for a monumental event in British history.