Ostrava, Czechia
Lower Vítkovice
A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.
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Ostrava, Czechia
A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.
Prague, Czechia
A former squatter's paradise outside Prague.
Brno, Czechia
Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Prague, Czechia
The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.
Prague, Czechia
Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.
Prague, Czechia
A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.
Prague, Czechia
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Brooklyn, New York
This collection of grinning ephemera has grown from basement to Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.
Krong Battambang, Cambodia
A gruesome memorial for those lost in this area during the Khmer Rouge genocide.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
5,000 skulls in memorial to those killed by the Khmer Rouge.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
New Delhi, India
A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.
Aswan, Egypt
This North African stone complex is considered to be the oldest astronomical observatory on Earth.
New Orleans, Louisiana
An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.
Avery Island, Louisiana
For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Despite the ever pressing encroachment of urban sprawl this grand New Orleans manse still stands.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This unique shop is full of memento mori art, antique medical equipment, secret society paraphernalia, and historical relics.
Gore, New Zealand
Celebrating the history of whiskey production during New Zealand's era of prohibition.
Waimangu, New Zealand
Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.
Lindesnes, Norway
The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.