Inverness, Scotland
Clava Cairns
This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.
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Inverness, Scotland
This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.
Glasgow, Scotland
The oldest house in Glasgow is now a museum dedicated to the city's medieval history.
Glasgow, Scotland
This Scottish museum is the only one in the world to focus not on one religion but all of them.
Glasgow, Scotland
In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.
Glasgow, Scotland
This astronomically-aligned stone circle was the first of its kind to be built in Great Britain after a 3,000-year hiatus.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.
Laußig, Germany
This East German military command bunker was ready for World War III.
Heuvelland, Belgium
A Cold War command center is hidden under an idyllic countryside.
Semey, Kazakhstan
One of the most horrible legacies of the Cold War is a site where the Soviet Union tested nuclear bombs on civilians.
Cooperstown, North Dakota
These former Cold War launch sites have been preserved for tourists to see where the button might have been pushed.
Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This top-secret nuclear bunker hidden in a Bosnian mountain has been converted to a modern art exhibition space.
Brno, Czechia
A former top secret nuclear fallout shelter now operates like a hotel stuck in the Cold War.
Tirana, Albania
Once the fallout shelter of a dictator, this sprawling bunker is now a combined history museum and contemporary art gallery.
Ligatne, Latvia
A top secret Cold War bunker hidden beneath a Latvian spa facility is now open for tours.
Prague, Czechia
Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.
Kholmogorskiy rayon, Russia
What once claimed to be the world's tallest single-family wooden structure house.
Moscow, Russia
This small museum is basically a time capsule of daily life in the Soviet Union.
Moscow, Russia
One of the largest collections of socialist realist art shows the surprising depth of the official art of the Soviet Union.
Druzhnyy, Russia
The Russians still use the transmitter Nazis built during World War II to communicate with submarines.
Sochi, Russia
One of the notorious Soviet leader Joseph Stalin's many summer retreats.
Moscow, Russia
For lovers of Soviet cinema, this museum is home to a vast collection of artifacts and costumes.
Udachny, Russia
An unused hyberbolic electricity pylon kept as architectural monument.
Omsk, Russia
A "station to nowhere" marks the site of a Siberian subway project that never saw the light of day.
Kuril Islands, Russia
Thanks to this small string of islands World War II still hasn't officially ended between Russia and Japan.