According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

A statue meant to celebrate peace has also been interpreted as a mother taking away her son's internet privileges.

This medieval church in a small Austrian village is home to a 700-year-old Mickey Mouse lookalike.

The last remaining predreadnought battleship in the world has been a museum for nearly a century.

This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.

This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.

Unbeknownst to most passersby, this marble statue standing outside an office building is a genuine piece of second-century Rome.

This legendary giant, born from vegetables, terrorized townspeople and cheated local children in games.

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

This little train station is forever immortalized in film history.

Take a few seconds to look at this abandoned, art-filled station as you pass by on the subway to Ueno.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

A flight of this "ghost staircase" has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down.

This iconic sluice gate is a favorite haunt for joggers, fishing enthusiasts, and even ghost hunters.

Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

Visitors to this park are welcomed by an ancient Japanese megalithic tomb that dates back to the sixth century.

Tell this pair of "love-inviting" cats in Ginza your romantic hopes.

This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.

An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.

A Buddhist temple on an artificial island that houses a monument to the fugu fish.

Only the face remains of this giant Buddha statue, which is said to be a source of luck for students.