Oberhausen, Germany
Gasometer Oberhausen
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
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Oberhausen, Germany
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.
Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Lviv, Ukraine
This unique Lady Liberty is one of the only examples of the figure sitting down.
Lviv, Ukraine
Monumental sculptures guard many of the graves, transforming this necropolis into an open-air fine art museum.
Sibiu, Romania
Packed to the ceiling with antique taxidermy and hunting arms.
Zrenjanin, Serbia
Once a bridge over the River Begej, now high and dry.
Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Statues of two of Srem's most well-known animals.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Nafplio, Greece
A staircase made of gravestones leads up to this church built into a giant rock.
Torun, Poland
Once a giant gingerbread factory, this space now hosts exhibits and workshops on the historic treat.
Wrocław, Poland
A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.
Warsaw, Poland
A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.
Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Torun, Poland
Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Fethiye, Turkey
These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.
Madaba, Jordan
The world's oldest map of the holy land gives us a fragmented glimpse of the layout of biblical nations.
Jerash, Jordan
Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.
El Jadida, Morocco
An eerie former warehouse turned cistern turned movie set.
Skopje, North Macedonia
This fortress dates back to the 6th century and is also the site of a controversial abandoned restoration project.
Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
An homage to the medieval rulers of Bulgaria.
Kaspichan, Bulgaria
Rock carving created 1,300 years ago 75 feet off the ground.