Discover the mummified remains of Ancient Egypt in the middle of metropolitan Tokyo.

Next door to Tokyo DisneySea is a giant sculpture created by Taro Okamoto symbolizing the dynamism of life.

Tragic reminders of the 1945 firebombing campaign over Tokyo still haunt this bridge.

This adorable birdlike police box is designed based on a play on words.

Meet the world's longest tapeworm in a collection that really gets under your skin.

England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.

This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.

People can't get enough of these adorable Japanese photobooths.

The world's first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary is a haven for New Zealand's rare and endangered species.

This bridge was designed to connect a road that never came to fruition.

This incredible narrow-gauge mountain railway was created by a ceramic artist.

This quiet island in the middle of a bustling city is actually a volcano dotted with Māori ruins.

The 16-foot sculpture of a hand looks out from his perch on top of an art gallery.

Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

Once known for its horse-powered knife sharpening, this 200-year-old shop offers an array of blades and hard-to-find culinary tools.

Artist Diego Morlin's war between the natural and human worlds is a wanderer's delight.

An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.

Deceased nuns were placed on stone chairs to decompose, while the surviving nuns prayed near the lifeless bodies.

A fairytale-like medieval church perched atop a rocky cliff on Italy's "Coast of the Gods."

Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.