Prague, Czechia
Strahov Monastery
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
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Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Venice, Italy
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Budapest, Hungary
A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona's historic 19th-century sewers, whose foundations were laid in medieval times, are open to the public for exploring.
Barcelona, Spain
A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.
Marciana, Italy
Take a giant yellow bird cage to the top of Elba's highest mountain.
Budapest, Hungary
A marvel of technology a century ago, this disused power station now offers a lovely glimpse into the industrial design of the past.
Egkomi, Cyprus
This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.
Turda, Romania
This massive underground salt mine now holds a sci-fi theme park in its depths.
Bucharest, Romania
Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.
Split, Croatia
A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.
Željava, Croatia
Yugoslavia's biggest underground airport lies in ruins.
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.
Dolní Morava, Czechia
The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Stockholm, Sweden
The internet as provided by a James Bond villain.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.