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Once a thriving Greek port, now a windswept ruin lost to time.

This sculpture used famed boxer Joe Louis as the inspiration behind its body.

According to a gruesome legend, an architect sacrificed his wife to build this spectacular, 16th-century cathedral.

This metro station doubles as an unintentional paleontology museum.

Locals believe this abandoned ruin on the outskirts of Bucharest is haunted.

Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.

Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.

A fire once nearly devoured this gorgeous 14th-century Gothic cathedral.

This snug medieval lane is one of the narrowest streets in the world.

The preserved arm of a third-century sorcerer is believed to have the power to lift curses and spells.

Once an opulent Art Nouveau hotspot, the Constanța Casino is one of Romania's most beautiful abandoned buildings.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

Czech architects borrow from the nest design of the stork to revitalize a farmstead, hoping to inspire the same loyalty the birds had shown.

An Albanian monument to the Communism that nearly crushed the country is now a crumbling wreck.

A tiny chapel clings to a precipice above Germany’s gemstone capital.

A dilapidated space station with overtones of 'Alien' and 'Bladerunner' featuring a multiplayer games galore.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

The tennis legend became the best in the world (partly) thanks to practicing against his garage door, now on display in a museum near his childhood home.

Life-sized painted illusions let pedestrians blend in with the street art.

Ha Long Bay's "Cave of Surprises" houses a popular phallic rock formation.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

These crumbling towers are some of the last remnants of a centuries-old Vietnamese culture.