Bucharest, Romania
Caru' cu Bere
Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.
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Bucharest, Romania
Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.
Bucharest, Romania
This museum offers a journey back to the Belle Epoque era of Romania.
Bucharest, Romania
This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Belgrade, Serbia
Memorial to the 89 children killed during the NATO bombing of Serbia.
Belgrade, Serbia
This small bronze pyramid marks the center of Belgrade, but some say it is a Masonic symbol.
Belgrade, Serbia
A towering spire in the fortress of Kalemegdan honors the victorious armies of Serbia during their struggles against the Ottoman Empire.
Belgrade, Serbia
A Serbian church lit by chandeliers made of weapons.
Belgrade, Serbia
Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.
Budapest, Hungary
A scene from one of Hungary's most famous novels.
Singapore
These bronze statues depict the early days of trading in Singapore.
Singapore
A unique, time-transcending work of art depicting the progress of trade in Singapore.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Singapore
The busy transport hub is home to the tallest airport slide in the world.
Bucharest, Romania
Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Hunedoara, Romania
This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.
London, England
The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.
London, England
Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.
London, England
This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.
Prague, Czechia
A significant example of Czech cubist architecture—a style you won't find anywhere else in the world.