The oldest church in the Estonian capital is home to over 100 fantastical cemetery coats-of-arms.

During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.

A monument commemorating the 852 lives lost in the sinking of the MS Estonia.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

The world's only flying boat museum honors a small Irish village that sent 20th-century aviation to new heights.

This natural sea arch highlights Ireland's rugged coastal beauty.

For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy.

A forest of phallic offerings found in a quiet corner of a hotel car park.

A shrine built to combat the bad karma of a commercial venture.

A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.

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

A 246-foot-high revolving restaurant rises unexpectedly from a forested Finnish hilltop.

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

A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.

This intricately spiralling forest was created as a monumental work of art.

Sculptures of dinosaurs, trolls, and other beasts carved with chainsaws guard Finland's largest arboretum.

Crawling into this primordial cave may feel disconcertingly familiar.

Finnish lake, and scene of an infamous murder mystery.

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.

An abstract monument to a symphonic composer.

One of the oldest structures in Helsinki is this burrow grave that dates back to the Bronze Age.