Places stonoceno Wants to Go

Russia's giant concrete QWERTY keyboard is likely the largest in the world.

An abandoned town of skeletal wooden homes.

The Nazis lost more men trying to take this Russian-held Stalingrad apartment block than they did when taking Paris.

The giant Siberian crater known locally as the "doorway to the underworld" is expanding every year.

This frozen-in-time summer home outside Moscow provides a look at Russian life in the 1950s.

What was once the base for Russia's first nature reserve is now a ghost town, right on the shore of Lake Baikal.

Siberian whale bones stand as cairns marking location of an ancient butcher yard.

Church built on the site where the last tsar of Russia and his family were killed.

A unique collection of gilded age mechanical pianos.

Its town washed away centuries ago, this lonely tower by the sea tells the tale of a mermaid and a curse.

Strange secondhand shop showcasing taxidermy and oddies

A 'living museum' in Leiden, the oldest of its kind in the Netherlands.

Tucked away in the Leiden city hall are a group of works by famed artist MC Escher.

The tallest waterfall in the Netherlands is a lovely, stepped feature that is only 50 feet tall.

This historical Netherlands fortress still bears the marks of its single siege.

Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.

Go inside a revolutionary, cage-less zoo where 35 species live and some of them roam free alongside their human visitors.

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.

Live out your childhood construction fantasies in this one-of-a-kind gyrating hotel.

A UFO-shaped event building originally intended to be a science museum showcasing the future.

The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.

An eccentric home in Sicily turns heads on a regular basis.