Russia
Whale Bone Alley
Siberian whale bones stand as cairns marking location of an ancient butcher yard.
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Russia
Siberian whale bones stand as cairns marking location of an ancient butcher yard.
Åkraberg, Sweden
Walking through this narrow gorge will make you feel like you've fallen into a fairytale landscape.
Pilane, Sweden
This Swedish sculpture park is a unique combination of ancient ruins and modern art.
Kungsbacka, Sweden
Iron Age grave stones and Viking burials, a short drive from Gothenburg.
Gothenburg, Sweden
This castle ruin in the middle of nowhere is a gem for wildlife enthusiasts.
Torslanda, Sweden
Sweden's southernmost prehistoric rock art is hidden just outside Gothenburg.
Gothenburg, Sweden
One of the world's few mounted blue whales, its jaws are hinged open allowing visitors to descend into a lounge.
Yerevan, Armenia
A museum dedicated to traditional Armenian clothing and their designer.
Georgia
Ancient rock-hewn town that witnessed key events of Georgian history.
Akhmeta, Georgia
Monks in the empyreal Alazani River valley have preserved their 1,000-year-old winemaking tradition.
Udabno, Georgia
Rock-hewn monastery complex with hundreds of cave structures tucked away into the mountainside.
Tbilisi, Georgia
A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.
Tbilisi, Georgia
The last standing example of an ancient district's teatime tradition.
Tbilisi, Georgia
A lively circle of dancers in the Georgian capital commemorates an ancient rite of spring.
Kulionys, Lithuania
The first museum dedicated to exploring humanity's cultural relationship with the celestial world.
Lithuania
Underwater roads undetectable from the surface used for escape routes from foreign invaders.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Ever-growing collection of devils in art.
Valencia de Alcántara, Spain
One of Europe's largest groups of dolmens remains largely off the typical tourist track.
Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.
Berlin, Germany
Come stay at a live-in art installation.
Berlin, Germany
Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.
Potsdam, Germany
A quaint Russian village in the middle of a German metropolis.