Eindhoven, Netherlands
Silly Walks Tunnel
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
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Eindhoven, Netherlands
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
Bourtange, Netherlands
This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.
Kinderdijk, Netherlands
Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The history and future of cannabis.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.
Gdynia, Poland
A haunting deserted hotel is a favorite with artists and photographers.
Gdynia, Poland
A World War II torpedo launch station abandoned off the Polish coast.
Osijek, Croatia
A tribute to an iconic act of defiance from the Croatian War of Independence involving a small car.
Budapest, Hungary
A marvel of technology a century ago, this disused power station now offers a lovely glimpse into the industrial design of the past.
Helsingør, Denmark
Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Stockholm, Sweden
An ancient Viking runestone hidden in plain view in Stockholm's old town.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Beelitz, Germany
Terrifying derelict military hospital once housed a recuperating Hitler.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Hajmáskér, Hungary
One of the largest barracks of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy's military is now an abandoned ruin.
Budapest, Hungary
This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.
Kyiv, Ukraine
A Kyiv-based repository for all manners of discarded curiosities.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."
Hodovytsya, Ukraine
The ruins of an abandoned church loom within a picturesque Ukranian village.