One of the highest emergency huts in the world has been waiting almost a century to give imperiled climbers a place to lie down.

American soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II.

A 17th-century Shinto shrine that is home to statues of Mickey Mouse and Pikachu.

This enormous monument is one of the most iconic structures in Tokyo, rudely nicknamed "The Golden Turd."

The Yonaguni Monument, a natural formation or the Japanese Atlantis?

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

Japanese national treasure originally built in 593 CE.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

Fine dining in the bizarre world of Lewis Carroll.

A Chinese mining company has created the world's first cloned village in this perfect recreation of an Austrian town.

This bridge is so steep it looks like a rollercoaster.

In 1787, a group of delegates met at this very spot to drink, be merry, and ratify the Constitution of the United States.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

A beautiful medieval bridge allegedly constructed by the Devil.

The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St. John's Precinct and Market.

This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.

A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.