Bad Bentheim, Germany
Gildehaus Reformed Church
A church with a detached tower, believed to have been cast aside by the devil himself.
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Bad Bentheim, Germany
A church with a detached tower, believed to have been cast aside by the devil himself.
Borås, Sweden
A colossal strolling Pinocchio that was greeted with more outrage than whimsy.
Kungsbacka, Sweden
A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.
Borås, Sweden
Sweden’s first haunted museum showcases cursed dolls, mirrors, and relics said to carry lingering spirits.
Sweden
In the Swedish forest stands a stone with a deadly inscription, promising ruin and death to whoever disturbs it.
Malmö, Sweden
This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.
San José de Maipo, Chile
Locals visit this abandoned train tunnel where a man took his own life to ask favors of his spirit.
Santiago, Chile
A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
Torre Annunziata, Italy
This tiny islet has somehow housed an ancient temple, two monasteries, a church, a fortress, and a restaurant.
Rome, Italy
More sculpture than building, this architecturally significant temple was built on the spot of Saint Peter's crucifixion.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Budapest, Hungary
A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cat art as far as the eye can see.
Hamburg, Germany
This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.
Essen, Germany
The monumental home of Prussia’s eccentric "Cannon King."
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Zalipie, Poland
This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.
Lviv, Ukraine
Monumental sculptures guard many of the graves, transforming this necropolis into an open-air fine art museum.
Hodovytsya, Ukraine
The ruins of an abandoned church loom within a picturesque Ukranian village.
Lviv, Ukraine
This Ukraine alleyway has become its own little island of forgotten things.