Mitsero, Cyprus
Abandoned Mitsero Mines
Rusted structures stand like ghosts of Cyprus' 6,000-year-old copper industry.
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Mitsero, Cyprus
Rusted structures stand like ghosts of Cyprus' 6,000-year-old copper industry.
Lagoudera, Cyprus
Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.
Tokyo, Japan
Rows of stone statues are dressed up to mourn children that are lost before birth.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.
The Hague, Netherlands
A preserved building where the dead were once watched for signs of life.
The Hague, Netherlands
A seven-century-old jail tells a not-so-pleasant history of crime and punishment.
Lier, Belgium
A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.
Beveren, Belgium
This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.
Antwerp, Belgium
Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.
Antwerp, Belgium
An open-air sewer system that was covered piece-by-piece over 300 years.
Neerpelt, Belgium
Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
Laboe, Germany
This monument to those fallen in the World Wars is accompanied by a U-boat that Germany bought for a Deutsche Mark.
Bremerhaven, Germany
The only remaining U-boat that is still floating never actually saw any action in World War II.
Bremen, Germany
Eight naturally mummified bodies in glass coffins are housed in an underground crypt.
Bremen, Germany
A spitting ode to a German serial killer.
Caerleon, Wales
This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.
Irlavas pagasts, Latvia
A railway bridge leading nowhere stands lonely in the middle of a meadow.
Liepupes pagasts, Latvia
This abandoned beacon is moving closer and closer to the sea.
Røst, Norway
The convergence of two currents makes this a surprisingly pleasant getaway in the Arctic Circle.
Narvik, Norway
The rusted hull of a WWII German destroyer pokes above the surface in a Norwegian fjord.
Tromsø, Norway
This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.
Tromsø, Norway
The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.
Tromsø, Norway
The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.