This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

This 18th-century tower is locally iconic.

Buying your medicine at this particular pharmacy is like taking a trip back in time.

A display of hand-built replicas of the legendary vessels used by Patagonian and Antarctic explorers.

The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.

Towns with a resource known as "white gold," valuable enough to fight a war over, now stand ghostly and empty.

The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

Mysterious and ancient carved standing stones.

In the Middle Ages, villagers would sound this stone trumpet to boost fertility and coax fish to shore.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

A statue of the Soviet leader still stands in a quiet corner of Estonia’s most Russian city.

This soviet pilot's graveyard is filled with headstones made of airplane fins.

This striking memorial is one of Estonia’s most controversial Soviet leftovers.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work.

The Frank Zappa fan club erected this monument to their prog-rock hero to mark a new era of post-Soviet Lithuania.

Launch site for nuclear war against Western Europe.

Open-air museum with a large collection of Soviet-era statues.

Travelers who fall victim to this mermaid's charms are destined to stay in Užupis forever.

An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.