Reykjavik, Iceland
Icelandic Punk Museum
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
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Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Sögel, Germany
There are two dozen tanks just sitting in an open field in Lower Saxony.
Tarsdorf, Austria
American soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II.
Iceland
The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.
Iceland
This plaque tells the story of an event that took place in an imagined parallel universe.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Pyramiden, Norway
This abandoned mining village was predicted to resist decay longer than any other modern human settlement.
Hương Thủy, Vietnam
Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.
Gruyères, Switzerland
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Balestrino, Italy
Abandoned medieval hill town.
Italy
A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.
Stavanger, Norway
Monuments don't get much more metal than these three giant viking swords planted in a Nordic hill.
Billund, Denmark
The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.
Iceland
This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.
Templin, Germany
The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Ishinomaki, Japan
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.