Manchester, England
Manchester Museum
19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
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Manchester, England
19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
Manchester, England
Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.
Oslo, Norway
Thousands of miniature bronze sculptures have taken over this city square creating a unique art installation.
Movatn, Norway
The remains of a German plane still sit in the Norwegian wood where it crashed in 1942.
Skagen, Denmark
The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.
Frederikshavn, Denmark
The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.
Norresundby, Denmark
This Danish rock field is actually a sprawling ancient cemetery holding the bodies of 700 Vikings.
Skørping, Denmark
An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.
Stoholm, Denmark
Nearly 40 miles and 1,000 years of limestone mines under Denmark.
Herning, Denmark
Relocated from the Baltics, this bronze figure of the Soviet leader reclines on fork-like supports.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
Silkeborg, Denmark
Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.
Snedsted, Denmark
Faith and landscaping come together in a small Danish haven dubbed the "Bible Garden."
Thisted, Denmark
A failed attempt to control drifting sands yielded a gnarled sylvan wonderland.
Thyborøn, Denmark
A Danish fisherman spent 25 years covering nearly every inch of his home with tens of thousands of shells as a gift to his wife.
Istanbul, Turkey
The only Roman honorific column in Istanbul.
Istanbul, Turkey
Byzantine emperors ruled, lived, and died in this 13th-century palace-turned-museum.
Istanbul, Turkey
It's believed that this small church was connected to the Hagia Sophia via a secret tunnel.
Istanbul, Turkey
A section of the long chain that blocked enemy ships from entering Constantinople.
Istanbul, Turkey
Climb a set of vertiginous stone steps to the top of this impressive ancient edifice.
Istanbul, Turkey
Quite possibly the oldest love poem known to humankind.
Istanbul, Turkey
This column celebrates Rome's victory over the Goths, and may be the oldest Roman monument in Istanbul.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most metal church of all time was built in record time because of an international, pious pissing contest.
Istanbul, Turkey
Step back in time and witness the fall of Constantinople.