A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.

Once a prosperous mining village, this tiny Taiwanese town is now overrun with cute cats.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

This burial cave houses around 100 ancient coffins, neatly stacked to form a massive wall.

Just off the road outside Baguio, a gigantic lion's head carved into a mountain greets those driving by.

Some locals believe the fabled lost gold of General Yamashida is hiding somewhere beneath the city.

Hundreds of wooden coffins dangle from cliffs and caves in the Philippines.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.

This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.

A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.

These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

Thanks to an acoustic anomaly, this unassuming stone bench has heard one hundred years of secrets.

This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

One of the most photographed buildings in a city known for its Modernista architecture is an abandoned squat.

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.