Bruges, Belgium
The Lucifernum
This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.
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Bruges, Belgium
This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.
Athens, Greece
Underneath one of the region's most historic roads lies the home of Plato's successor.
Sluis, Netherlands
This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.
Athens, Greece
One of the greatest collections of coins in the world is housed in the former mansion of an archeological pioneer.
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Bucak, Turkey
A little-known caravanserai hidden among farmhouses in the Turkish countryside.
St. Louis, Missouri
One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.
St. Louis, Missouri
An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.
St. Louis, Missouri
A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.
St. Louis, Missouri
A big museum full of little worlds.
St. Louis, Missouri
The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Dholavira, India
This archaeological site was once a grand city of the Indus Valley Civilization with a sophisticated system for conserving water.
Klaipėda, Lithuania
A WWII museum that tries to reenact history.
Lithuania
Underwater roads undetectable from the surface used for escape routes from foreign invaders.
Varėnos rajono savivaldybė, Lithuania
The pyramid and dome deep inside the Dzūkija forest are believed to channel divine energy.
Merkinė, Lithuania
Once known throughout Europe, this tiny and unusually progressive 18th century micro-nation within Lithuania now lies in ruins.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Ever-growing collection of devils in art.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.
Neringos savivaldybė, Lithuania
A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.
Klaipėda, Lithuania
A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.
Kulionys, Lithuania
The first museum dedicated to exploring humanity's cultural relationship with the celestial world.
Osaka, Japan
One of the first hotel rooms in a pod.
Osaka, Japan
This brothel-turned-restaurant features plenty of surprises and elaborate, extravagant architecture.