Stockholm, Sweden
Olof Palme Memorial Plaque
A golden plaque marks the site of the mysterious unsolved assassination of the former Swedish prime minister.
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Stockholm, Sweden
Stadsbiblioteket (Stockholm Public Library)
The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.
Wieliczka, Poland
Wieliczka Salt Mine
An underground city of salt.
Oswiecim, Poland
Auschwitz Concentration Camp
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Krakow, Poland
Wawel Dragon's Den
This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.
Wrocław, Poland
Racławice Panorama
Relive a Polish uprising via an enormous, century-old cyclorama.
Wrocław, Poland
Wroclaw Dwarves
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw Poster Museum
A national collection of Communist-era musical posters.
Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw Fotoplastikon
A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.
Cabazon, California
Cabazon Dinosaurs
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Nara, Japan
Buddha's Nostril
Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.
Permanently Closed
Nara, Japan
Nara Dreamland
The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.
Ishinomaki, Japan
Cat Island
On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.
