Just off the city’s central station hides a quaint lamp-lit alley into medieval Elsinore.

Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.

3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

A quartet of brightly colored mythical beasts stand sentry at this gateway.

Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.

The unusually large seat sits atop the base of a ruined temple.

340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

The deepest metro station in the world.

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

A reconstructed medieval gateway that was the magnificent entrance to the capital city dating back to 1037.