Estonia's largest creative city is a vibrant bohemian hub located within a former industrial complex.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

This island castle now hosts a world-famous opera festival.

The tiny, studious rodents greet visitors to the National Archives of Finland.

A museum dedicated to one of Portugal's most celebrated writers.

This museum contains a vast array of puppets and marionettes from all over the world, featuring incredible works by Portuguese creators.

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

A memorial to the Indian victims of the devastating 1923 earthquake, built in glorious Mughal style.

Ancient catacombs form the foundation for this Rococo orgy of a church.

The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.

Building owners can take out tiles for free at this repository for historic building materials.

A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

Dedicated to the outnumbered Finnish forces who pushed back Soviet forces during the conflict.

A stick-sprouting statue watching a duo of disembodied dancing deities.

This restaurant combines two Finnish traditions in one place: warm-weather relaxation and outdoor carpet-cleaning.

Finland's northernmost zoo is home to the country's only polar bears.

Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.

A unique sculpture calls the outside of this steakhouse home.

This free museum is building a collection of books that are banned, censored or burnt around the world.

Rubbing the buttons along this statue's coat is considered good luck.