Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The enchanting home of an eccentric Swedish physicist and author sits in the hills of Anacapri.

There's something in the air as history repeats itself at this museum dedicated to the Swedish pop band.

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

This often-missed monastery, set in a scenic mountain landscape, features unique frescoes, fortifications and legends.

This small shrine is dedicated to the designer of the first Russian fighter jet and his brother, who became Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet.

A museum glorifying the life of Stalin, located in the city of his birth.

The secret room where early Bolsheviks cranked out propaganda fliers on a smuggled printing press.

Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.

Unusual building appears to be haphazardly built from randomly piled bricks.

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

A small but hugely whimsical theater where marionettes play out the "The Battle of Stalingrad."

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.

A lively circle of dancers in the Georgian capital commemorates an ancient rite of spring.

With over 10,000 lights, this engineering marvel lights up the city after dark.

Order “Proletariat’s Cutlet” at this communist-themed restaurant allegedly once visited by Lenin.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.

The whimsical twist of this spire was either caused by the Devil, an unexpected virgin, or lead.

One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

Ancient stone dildos and other odd pieces of medical history are displayed at this quirky Cyprus gem.