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A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.

A faded sign from the 1920s remembers Baltimore's resistance toward banning alcohol.

An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

An abandoned Byzantine fortress and notorious prison.

This building displays the scars of the “Dekemvriana,” a dark time in modern Greek history.

Scars of this building's past life as a violent prison still cover its walls.

This gem is often wrongly overshadowed by the larger, newer Metropolis church in Athens.

This church was constructed on the site where St. Philip the Apostle preached to the ancient Athenians.

Savor sheep milk yogurt at the last of Athens' dairy bars.

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Abandoned museum from the last days of Soviet domination, with a unique Brutalist design.

This extraordinary, multi-pillared monument depicts the fascinating history of Georgia.

The last standing example of an ancient district's teatime tradition.

Take respite inside this jaw-dropping church while climbing the volcano where Georgia's Prometheus was once chained.

Small church on top of a huge rock column.

The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.

An observatory with a 54-meter-wide radio telescope sits in the mountains of Armenia.

Armenia's premier center of astrophysical research was established during the Soviet era.

This modern tandoor eatery was once a canteen for Soviet farmers.

This little medieval church hidden in the center of Yerevan was lost and rediscovered—twice.

This ancient monastery complex was transformed from an island to a peninsula when the lake was partially drained.

This Armenian monastery was carved out of cliffs and named after the spear used to stab Jesus.