Hong Kong
Central-Mid-Levels Escalators
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
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Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
Wustermark, Germany
The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.
Berlin, Germany
A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin's oldest surviving academic architecture hosted decades of animal dissections.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Lübben, Germany
Explore the complex ecology of this multifaceted nature preserve by riverboat.
Munich, Germany
One man's personal kunstkammer, museum and shop.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.
Inverness, Scotland
The Titanic sails again in one Scotland man's backyard.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.
Heidelberg, Germany
A preserved college lock-up that recalls a clubhouse approach to discipline.
Bolzano, Italy
Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.
Salzburg, Austria
Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Pompeii, Italy
Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.
Pompeii, Italy
Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Oberhausen, Germany
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
Duisburg, Germany
No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.
Duisburg, Germany
This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.