The divine septet of Japanese fortune gods are rendered in 1,000 year old wood at this peaceful site.

This Kyoto Starbucks takes coffee drinkers back in time.

This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.

This Romanian village may have been drowned, but it is long from forgotten.

This almost-forgotten underground dungeon housed several convicts over the years, including Caravaggio.

An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.

Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.

Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

The medieval home is still engraved with the symbol of the profession, an eye flanked by two axes.