This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

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

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.

Yup, that's a 330-foot yacht passing over the highway.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

The corpse bride of Portugal.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.

A tiny collection of traditional Japanese woodblock prints, open only when the owner feels like it.

A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

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

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

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

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Venice's "Island of the Mad."

One of three official copies of Marcel Duchamp's enigmatic masterpiece is on display in an obscure Tokyo museum.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.