A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

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

A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.

See hundreds of herons and egrets in the heart of the city in this dreamy hidden park.

The runoff from these fiery cliffs sends red water flowing into the sea.

Fabulous formations, weird and wonderful wildlife.

The centuries-old trees lining both sides of this dirt road may become Madagascar's first natural monument.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.

A subterranean shelter remains intact under a busy Paris railway station.

Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.

A haunting collection of the vanished and disappearing natural world.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

Built in 1347, this belfry is one of the oldest in the world and survived intense bombing during World War I.

A total of 22 tiny bridges cross this canal of the Yvette River, forming a unique trail.

This massive sculptural work outside of Paris was four decades in the making—and it's still not quite complete.

A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.

An art-filled botanical garden and former dyeworks hiding in plain sight.