These bronze sculptures can be found in an isolated patch of bush in Tasmania’s highlands.

This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.

Countless expeditions have left Tasmania to explore Antarctica, but this island state has an even deeper connection with the sea.

A small curiosity shop with items ranging from antique medical supplies to taxidermied animals.

This simple sailing boat is one of the oldest preserved fishing vessels of its kind in the world.

The abandoned remains of a once popular zoo, and the grave of the last known Tasmanian Tiger.

Bronze statues honor the brave explorers who passed through this Antarctic gateway.

This letter written by Queen Elizabeth II in 1986 won't be opened until 2085.

Constructed in 1857, mourners used these towers to burn offerings of paper prayers and gifts for the afterlife.

Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.

This former brickworks pit is full of legends about its murky depths.

One of the oldest operating hydroelectric power schemes in Australia.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Children's playground hidden under a big pink and blue cap.

These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.

Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.

The city’s oldest gateway to the galaxy lies at the entrance to the Royal Botanical Gardens.

The narrowest street in the world is in danger of closing up entirely.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

Hiding the longest subterranean river known in the world.

Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.

The scars of World War II are preserved on its walls.