Paris, France
Musée Curie
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
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Paris, France
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
Paris, France
Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Oradour-sur-Glane, France
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
Paris, France
A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Vienna, Austria
Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.
Vienna, Austria
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
Budapest, Hungary
A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.
Budapest, Hungary
This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.
Budapest, Hungary
A random tree outside a Budapest hotel has become a DIY shrine to the late singer.
Budapest, Hungary
Sitting beneath an unremarkable residential building is a museum devoted to classic Pinball.
Budapest, Hungary
This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.
Budapest, Hungary
Possibly the world's largest hourglass only needs to be reset every New Year's Eve.
Budapest, Hungary
A Hungarian pharmacy museum with a box full of mummy powder.
Budapest, Hungary
A marvel of technology a century ago, this disused power station now offers a lovely glimpse into the industrial design of the past.
Budapest, Hungary
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
Budapest, Hungary
This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.
Budapest, Hungary
A 19th-century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.
Norrköping, Sweden
This roundabout was renamed in honor of the Swedish king's royal fender-bender.
Grimeton, Sweden
A Very Low Frequency transmitter you can tune in on your PC.
Sveg, Sweden
This massive Trojan ursine was built to be a new tourist symbol for a small Swedish town.
Karlskrona Ö, Sweden
A plaque on this tiny Swedish island commemorates an unusual Cold War standoff of Soviet submarine intrigue.