A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.

The two abandoned overpasses are among the largest bridges in Poland.

A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.

A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.

Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.

The widest waterfall in Europe is a natural wonder and one of the only places where fish are caught in the air.

This ducal residence was once home to a future Russian empress and a French king in exile.

The European Union’s tallest freestanding structure provides radio and television broadcasting to half of Latvia.

Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.

A subtle memorial marks where a human chain protested Soviet control in 1989.

This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.

The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.

A stone marker and sculpture in the city of Riga stake a claim for the very first community Christmas tree.

A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.

A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.

This charming Latvian lane doubled as Baker Street on the Soviet Union’s version of Sherlock Holmes.

This enigmatic artifact remained buried in a churchyard for years.

The first museum dedicated to exploring humanity's cultural relationship with the celestial world.

A small monument in Lithuania marks the geographic center of Europe—or at least one of the claimants.

A 300-kilogram egg sculpture that embodied a neighborhood revival.

Things aren't quite what they seem at this mind-bending museum.

A miraculous three-handed portrait of a saint can be found inside this church.