A spectacular Petrine Baroque summer palace commissioned for Catherine I by Peter the Great.

A medieval setting reimagined into a unique art alley.

This dizzying tower was built to better broadcast the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

The Guardian of Tallinn.

This medieval Estonian tower provides access to a series of tunnels that have been home to soldiers, punks, and fine art.

Estonia's largest creative city is a vibrant bohemian hub located within a former industrial complex.

Disused seaplane hangar gets a second life as the jaw-dropping home of Estonia's museum of maritime history.

A secluded art gallery hidden within the cellars beneath Tallinn’s medieval monastery.

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

The history and future of cannabis.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.

A century-old prison in the heart of Vilnius is now a lively bar, dance club, and artist residency.

Over time, this castle grew to encompass the entire island.

A memorial to the murdered Jews of Kaunas.

This magnificent Art Deco church is a reflection of Lithuania’s turbulent history.

The oldest funicular in Lithuania has been climbing this steep hill since 1931.

Where a Japanese government official issued transit visas to Jews fleeing from Nazi-occupied Poland.

Described as one of the Baltic region’s most daring and original construction projects.