Nara, Japan
Tōdai-ji Daibutsuden (The Great Buddha Hall)
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
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Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Moscow, Russia
Back in the tiny USSR.
Lawrence, Kansas
Lone survivor from Custer's Last Stand forever preserved.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Site of a former hidden treehouse in New Orleans.
London, England
A student driver's nightmare.
Ludvika, Sweden
Tiny Swedish village with a distinct local phenomenon known as an "Elk Shower."
Moscow, Russia
The tallest hotel in Europe.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.
Moscow, Russia
Home of the future Emperors of Russia.
Moscow, Russia
Stalinist skyscraper built with help of cryotechnology.
Lund, Sweden
Home to 200 plaster casts of Scandinavian proboscises.
Micronesia
Giant money stones of Yap.
Gori, Georgia
A museum glorifying the life of Stalin, located in the city of his birth.
Brussels, Belgium
From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.
Detroit, Michigan
Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.
Hythe, England
A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.
Riga, Latvia
Burlesque Hospital Themed Restaurant.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Have fun at the world's first Buddhist waterslide park.
Nanwei, Micronesia
The ruins of an ancient island city built atop a coral reef in the South Pacific are spectacular and strange enough to have inspired H.P. Lovecraft.
Põhja-Tallinna, Estonia
A former imperial sea-fortress and Soviet prison.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Budapest, Hungary
Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.