An English artist has turned an unassuming ex-council house into a time-lost house of mystery.

A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that's now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs.

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

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

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

Puzzles within puzzles hide a golden treasure in this hedge maze.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

Bioluminescent firefly squid light up this Japanese fishing port.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.

A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.