Lohja, Finland
Tytyri Mine
Descend 100 meters underground to explore Finland’s mining history.
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Lohja, Finland
Descend 100 meters underground to explore Finland’s mining history.
Newcastle, Northern Ireland
The highest peak in Northern Ireland is topped with a stone tower and haunting burial mounds.
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
A boulder in the Churchyard of Down Cathedral marks the legendary burial place of "The Apostle of Ireland."
Ballyhalbert, Northern Ireland
The easternmost point on the island of Ireland.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
County Derry, Northern Ireland
These murals stand as reminders to the troubled history of this Northern Ireland city.
County Derry, Northern Ireland
A museum dedicated to the tragedy of Bloody Sunday.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Originally commissioned as a sculpture to reflect the history of Belfast's red-light district, the final sculpture has been banned from Belfast public land.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
An Irish cemetery filled with victims of political strife and violent conflict, including the grave of Bobby Sands.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.
Rochester, Indiana
In 1838, 859 Potawatomi Indians were forcibly removed from their village to begin a grueling march to Kansas. This location marks the first death.
North Pyongan Province, North Korea
A bizarre collection of gifts to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il from the despots of the world.
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Mirny, Russia
The world's second-largest excavated hole.
Verkhoyanskiy ulus, Russia
The giant Siberian crater known locally as the "doorway to the underworld" is expanding every year.
Russia
A remote Arctic mountain range is home to "granite cities" found almost nowhere else.
Yakutsk, Russia
The coldest city in the world.
Sakha Republic, Russia
This remote lake in Siberia supposedly contains a fearsome sea monster.
Oymyakonsky District, Russia
The villagers of the coldest inhabited place on Earth adjust to unique challenges presented by day-to-day living.
Yagodninsky District, Russia
Siberian ghost town built by gulag prisoners.
Kuril Islands, Russia
Thanks to this small string of islands World War II still hasn't officially ended between Russia and Japan.
Magadan, Russia
This eerie sculpture overlooks what was known as the Road of Bones under Joseph Stalin.
Coldfoot, Alaska
The northernmost truck stop in the United States.