Tomigusuku, Japan
Naval Underground Headquarters
Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.
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Tomigusuku, Japan
Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.
Stockholm, Sweden
A golden plaque marks the site of the mysterious unsolved assassination of the former Swedish prime minister.
Stockholm, Sweden
Frequent fliers welcome in this airplane hotel.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Heimaey, Iceland
A modern Nordic Pompeii on the Icelandic island of Heimaey.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.
Thingvellir, Iceland
The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.
Iceland
In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.
Reykjanes, Iceland
Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.
Heimaey, Iceland
Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.
Iceland
If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.
Hveragerði, Iceland
Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.
Iceland
This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.
Iceland
The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Firminy, France
This church looks more like a spaceship than a house of worship.
Bologna, Italy
Over 100 towers were built in Bologna during the Middle Ages, but only 22 survive.
Beaune, France
These ramparts, once lined with towers, were constructed in defense of Beaune.
Savigny-lès-Beaune, France
This French chateau is home to the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets.
Prypiat, Ukraine
One of the most poignant ruins of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.
Prypiat, Ukraine
This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Kyiv, Ukraine
One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.