Tallinn, Estonia
Hellemann Tower and City Walls
Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.
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Tallinn, Estonia
Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.
Tallinn, Estonia
A medieval setting reimagined into a unique art alley.
Tallinn, Estonia
The Guardian of Tallinn.
Tallinn, Estonia
Relics from an era long gone, sit idle outside this Estonian museum.
Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
Tallinn, Estonia
"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.
Tirana, Albania
A museum dedicated to secret surveillance.
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
In one of the smallest countries in the world stands an original Salvador DalĂ sculpture.
Tsovagyugh, Armenia
Men and special assistants stand by the road to sell the day's catch in this lakeside village.
Chisinau, Moldova
Once the tallest building in Chisinau, this unique tower is a relic of Soviet architecture.
Chisinau, Moldova
This abandoned Soviet circus is slowly being restored to its Communist-era glory.
Skopje, North Macedonia
In the hometown of the Catholic saint and Nobel Peace Prize winner, a memorial dedicated to her legacy.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This 22-floor tower's Skydeck offers panoramic views of Amsterdam.
Como, Italy
Old batteries and frog skeletons reside in this lakeside monument to Alessandro Volta.
Como, Italy
This 1st-century CE Roman bath sits under a carpark.
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This futuristic building is yet another architectural wonder in Dubai.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The world's largest frame offers spectacular views of the city's past and present.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
A preposterously luxurious hotel with gold-plated iPads, Rolls Royce chauffeurs, and a staff that trains by watching "Downton Abbey."
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.
Bangkok, Thailand
A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Bombed and burned, this monument represents the often controversial ties between Vietnam and Cambodia.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Khmer Rouge's high security prison.