Places Edited by halkoss

A small monument in Lithuania marks the geographic center of Europe—or at least one of the claimants.

Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.

The other side is actually green.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

The internal railway of one of the biggest steel plants in America has been transformed into a linear park with unique industrial views.

The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

The childhood home of Earth's alien chameleon is a humble Brixton flat.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

Welcome to the world's only museum dedicated to the Ukranian Easter egg.

The largest flower auction house in the world.

One of the largest amphitheaters in Europe is a former Nazi German gathering place that still stands today.

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

This crocodile-infested Timor-Leste reservoir is also home to a spectacular half-sunken forest.

Despite having a dome made of papier-mâché this tiny observatory has survived for over a century.

This iron and wood Civil War city-ship was the first vessel to be sunk by an electrically detonated torpedo.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.

The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

This abandoned 19th century orphanage started as a boarding school for children of Civil War veterans.

A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.