A monument to the civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation forces of World War II.

The elaborate façade of this old Cantonese opera house celebrates the building's history and the love story that founded it.

A unique, time-transcending work of art depicting the progress of trade in Singapore.

The oldest bakkwa shop in Singapore is especially beloved during the Lunar New Year festivities.

An artist crafted this lonely left hand as an imagined relic from Singapore's history.

A venerated grave atop an ancient royal hill, often attributed to the last king of Singapura.

A public statue crafted by Singapore's pioneering sculptor, Ng Eng Teng.

Rainbow shutters decorate this former police station.

This royal shrine and cemetery is hidden amidst modern public housing.

Singapore's Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West is a social hotspot for songbirds and their humans.

A ring of soy sauce bottle bases decorate an important Singaporean landmark.

Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.

The largest monastery in Singapore is home to a crematorium, a college, and one of Asia’s largest indoor Buddha statues.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

These bronze statues depict the early days of trading in Singapore.

This time-honored eatery near Hoàn Kiếm Lake serves the classic pairing of rice vermicelli soup and savory sticky rice.

For true northern-style phở with broth as clear as consommé, hunt for this restaurant hidden within a residential home.

Don’t miss the local staple of rice vermicelli with charcoal-grilled pork patties and pork belly.

A small museum dedicated to the small—but mighty—Nürnberger Rostbratwurst.

Unbeknownst to many, this fountain was erected as a tomb and still holds the remains of a Frenchman.

A small museum built by a family that survived the Siege of Sarajevo.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.