Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Beatles Monument
A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.
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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.
Athens, Greece
The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.
Marousi, Greece
What once sat in the world’s spotlight is today a largely disused ghost complex.
Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Acharnes, Greece
The abandoned summer estate of the former Greek Royal Family.
Athens, Greece
This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.
Athens, Greece
A sharp sculpture made of thousands of pieces of jagged glass.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Athens, Greece
Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.
Moscow, Russia
One of the world's tallest statues is also one of its most hated.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.
Moscow, Russia
A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.
Moscow, Russia
Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.
Moscow, Russia
The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
A small and surprising passageway in Saint Petersburg devoted to the Beatles.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Perhaps the tiniest sculpture in Saint Petersburg is a little bronze finch inspired by a song.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Specimens collected by the author of "Lolita" and self-taught lepidopterist are exhibited in his childhood home.
Athens, Greece
The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Chicago, Illinois
Nonprofit art center that promotes outsider, intuitive, and self-taught art.
Bloomington, Indiana
The world's largest anatomically accurate brain sculpture.
Alert Bay, British Columbia
This towering totem holds the title for the tallest in the world but only according to some.
Bloomington, Indiana
If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.
Bloomington, Indiana
Tucked away in the forests of Indiana resides an abandoned waterslide that is now a popular graffiti haunt.
Bedford, Indiana
The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.