Brussels, Belgium
The Atomium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
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Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.
Stockholm, Sweden
It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.
Helsinki, Finland
A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.
Taipei, Taiwan
Memorial to the father of the Republic of China.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A non-profit that uses the impressive smelling abilities of African Pouched Rats to find and clear unexploded land mines.
Phraeksa, Thailand
All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.
Bangkok, Thailand
This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.
Yangon, Myanmar
This gem-encrusted temple is said to contain some of the Buddha's hair which can make the deaf hear and the blind see.
Muscat, Oman
This spectacular mosque houses the second-largest chandelier in the world.
Muscat, Oman
This bazaar is one of the oldest in the Arabian world.
Abdali, Kuwait
This road earned its macabre nickname after hundreds of Iraqi troops died along it in 1991.
Jabriya, Kuwait
A private collection of over 30,000 ancient and modern items showcasing the beauty of Islamic calligraphy.
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Kuwait City's uniquely designed water towers look straight out of a retro sci-fi cityscape.
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Lived-in building, bedecked with an astonishing array of mirror mosaics.
Corofin, Ireland
A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.
Wicklow, Ireland
This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.