The middle finger of modernity.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

Lovers proclaim their unbreakable bond by leaving their names on locks fastened onto the Shoreditch fence in East London.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

A speakeasy takes on Chicago's drinking culture.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.

This vast collection of smoking pipes from across the world spans centuries.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

The history and future of cannabis.

This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.

Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

A student driver's nightmare.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.