Hamburg, Germany
Oberhafen-Kantine
This dockworkers' lunch joint has been left leaning by a century of storm floods.
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Hamburg, Germany
This dockworkers' lunch joint has been left leaning by a century of storm floods.
Hamburg, Germany
This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.
Bremen, Germany
Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.
Hinte, Germany
The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Frederiksberg, Denmark
A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.
Kristiansand, Norway
The last fully functional fortress of Germany's World War II Atlantikwall.
Berlin, Germany
From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.
Hamburg, Germany
A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.
New York, New York
The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.
Greenland
The 3.8 billion-year-old rock proves that tectonic plates may have been shifting longer than we thought.
Rivière-Koksoak, Québec
A lake in the middle of the tundra of Quebec is said to be the purest freshwater lake on Earth.
New Portland, Maine
This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.
Stoholm, Denmark
Nearly 40 miles and 1,000 years of limestone mines under Denmark.
Dronninglund, Denmark
This Danish castle is supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A collection of noses tucked inside an art museum reveals how times have changed.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The largest bottled beer collection in the world holds over 22,000 unique beer bottles.
Slagelse Municipality, Denmark
A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.
Sierksdorf, Germany
A museum dedicated to the silliest fruit.
Lüneburg, Germany
This German museum devoted to the simple wonders of salt is actually built over an old saltworks.
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Odense, Denmark
A model memorial to the original Odin Tower, the second highest tower in Europe before it was sabotaged by Danish Nazis.
Earlton, New York
This one-man homegrown eatery may be the world's most exclusive restaurant with its five-year waiting list.
New York, New York
This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.
Chicago, Illinois
All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.