Hamburg, Germany
St. Nicholas' Church
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
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Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Falkirk, Scotland
Old-fashioned knowledge and modern engineering create the world's only rotating boatlift.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The tomb of one of Scotland's bloody historic villains is a magnet for bumbling desecrators.
Glasgow, Scotland
The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.
Kastrup, Denmark
Vortex-shaped aquarium hosts Europe's largest school of piranhas and other ocean creatures.
Hamburg, Germany
Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Alexandria, Scotland
Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Prague, Czechia
This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.
Potsdam, Germany
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
London, England
Catacombs turned marketplace.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Folky pharmaceuticals abound in this medicinal reliquary.
Neringos savivaldybė, Lithuania
A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.
Lithuania
Launch site for nuclear war against Western Europe.