Tbilisi, Georgia
Jumah Mosque
At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.
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Tbilisi, Georgia
At this rare mosque in Tbilisi, Sunni and Shia Muslims pray side by side.
Stockholm, Sweden
Despite dreams of constructing this fairytale mansion, Albert Gotthard Nestor Cedergren never saw its completion.
Stockholm, Sweden
A traveling Bronze Age sacrificial stone that was used to honor elves, fairies, and other woodland spirits.
Stocksund, Sweden
Crystal chandeliers brighten up this dark underpass.
Stockholm, Sweden
A 130-year-old urinal is the oldest of Stockholm and perhaps all of Sweden.
Stockholm, Sweden
One of the world's first dedicated bank buildings in the world is now the oldest one.
Riga, Latvia
This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.
Stockholm, Sweden
Several cannonballs of mysterious origins decorate two buildings in Stortoget's main square.
Odessa, Ukraine
Featured in one of the most iconic scenes in cinema history.
Stockholm, Sweden
One of the world's oldest continuously operating meteorological stations sits on a hill in Stockholm.
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
Havana, Cuba
A colossal statue with a controversial past, forgotten for more than 30 years.
Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Minsk, Belarus
Remnants of the city's Soviet history hover over this modern fast-food outlet.
Stockholm, Sweden
Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.
Stockholm, Sweden
The palace for King Gustav III was never completed, but the foundation remains tucked away in this city park.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Things aren't quite what they seem at this mind-bending museum.
Vilnius, Lithuania
This former KGB building is now a museum memorializing the people who suffered during the Soviet regime.
Vilnius, Lithuania
These traffic lights celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the women's suffrage movement in Lithuania.
Vilnius, Lithuania
An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.
Vilnius, Lithuania
While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A 300-kilogram egg sculpture that embodied a neighborhood revival.
Vilnius, Lithuania
This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.