One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

The last fully working Victorian Turkish bath in England.

Where Agatha Christie mysteriously disappeared in 1926.

The statue honors a beloved bird that once roamed St. George's Market.

This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.

Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.

A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.

The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.

Originally commissioned as a sculpture to reflect the history of Belfast's red-light district, the final sculpture has been banned from Belfast public land.

It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."

These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.

The last Victorian market in Belfast.

A cursed torii gate still stands on the edge of Haneda Airport, decades after its shrine's relocation.

The world's shortest escalator doesn't seem to have any reason to exist other than to hold a world record.

A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.

This village is home to the largest existing settlement of the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan.

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

This 400-year-old sweet shop serves a delicacy some have described as "edible incense."

More than 300 years old, Kyoto's historic "teahouse" still operates as an invitation-only geisha club.

This kitsch-forward diner is dedicated to an almost-forgotten “one-cent” prototype of okonomiyaki.

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

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

This garden located inside a bamboo forest once belonged to a famous Japanese actor.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.