The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

These flying foxes dangle from the trees around the library like fuzzy black fruit.

This public art is inspired by a local Aboriginal creation story.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

WWI hospital ship lost in a cyclone turns up on the coast of Fraser Island, where she remains rusted and forgotten.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

It's said to be one of the most significant collections of contemporary Chinese art in the world.

A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.

The statue honors an adventurous seafaring cat.

This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.

This work of art was designed to represent the Tarpeian Way Quarry that once dominated the area.

Hidden within Sydney’s lush Royal Botanic Garden is a walled cactus rockery and the site of Australia's first zoo.

A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

A statue of a Scottish cultural icon in central Sydney.

A monument to the 4,114 Irish orphan girls who arrived in Australia between 1848 and 1850.

A striking bronze sculpture of a Roman goddess with two hound dogs for company.

A historic model village was gifted from residents of London to Melbourne as thanks for their help during World War II.

A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.