Tallinn, Estonia
Linnahall
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
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Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
Southwold, England
A chaotic collection of coin-operated slot machines designed to delight and disturb in equal measure.
Great Yarmouth, England
These grandstands are among the oldest continuously used stands in the world.
Southport, England
The second-longest pier in the U.K. stretches a whole kilometer into the Irish Sea.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Llandudno, Wales
An unexpectedly extraterrestrial room in a former Victorian resort club.
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Caernarfon, Wales
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Montrichard Val de Cher, France
Miles of man-made caves and tunnels are currently used for cultivating mushrooms.
Cheverny, France
The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.
Torrevieja, Spain
Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.
Tangier, Morocco
Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.
Gibraltar
Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.
Rodos, Greece
Scores of wax baby figurines add an unusual mood to this beautiful church on the Greek coast.
Paphos, Cyprus
An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.
Larnaca, Cyprus
Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.
Akrotiri, Cyprus
For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.
Inachori, Greece
A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.
Lasithi, Greece
This abandoned Greek island was the last active leper colony in Europe.
Aviemore, Scotland
Scotland's only funicular railway is also the United Kingdom's highest.
Drymen, Scotland
This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.
Alexandria, Scotland
A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.