Gdańsk, Poland
Wisłoujście Fortress
This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.
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Gdańsk, Poland
This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.
Wrocław, Poland
Relive a Polish uprising via an enormous, century-old cyclorama.
Warsaw, Poland
This hidden collection of everyday objects illustrates life within communist Poland.
Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Krakow, Poland
The unsettling remnants of a torn down movie set lies nearby the ruined location of the actual Płaszów Labor Camp.
Krakow, Poland
Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.
Zagreb, Croatia
This former estate of a fascist leader is now a burnt out ruin leading to a system of secret tunnels.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.
Bucharest, Romania
This communist behemoth is the heaviest building in the world and a legacy of a brutal regime.
Snagov Island, Romania
This solitary monastery may hold the remains of Vlad the Impaler (but probably not).
Prague, Czechia
One man's personal collection of KGB memorabilia is presented along with his strange viewpoint.
Prague, Czechia
This Prague museum collects brutalist relics and memories from the country's former Soviet rule.
Skulte, Latvia
A vast and unlikely aviation museum kept alive for over 50 years due to one man's tenacity.
Riga, Latvia
A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.
Vienna, Austria
The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.
Rome, Italy
The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Paris, France
Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.
Paris, France
The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.
London, England
The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.
London, England
Taxidermied animals galore, by appointment only.
London, England
The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.