Thirty architectural gems from the 19th- and early 20th-century Tokyo were restored and relocated to this space.

The ruins of an ancient Zoroastrian Tower of Silence believed to be the earliest example of the traditional funerary practice.

A cave in southern Italy adorned with thousand-year-old Biblical frescoes existed in obscurity until fairly recently.

The world's oldest Jewish library was founded by Sephardic Jews in 17th century Amsterdam.

A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.

The "stairway to heaven" lookout tower was built to resist weather, arson, and the laws of physics.

The largest portal tomb in Europe has a capstone weighing around 150 tons.

A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

A neighborhood church's unusual abstract stained glass was the final project of avant-garde artist Jean Cocteau.

A strange rock formation with numerous legends trying to explain it.

An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

The "Greatest Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.

Along the historic Mother Road is an old gas station with a secret counterfeiting past.

The largest piece of no man's land left on Earth.

During the rainy season, this temple is almost entirely submerged, accessible only by boat.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.