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Giant cauldrons overflow with Uzbekistan's favorite rice dish at this cavernous dining hall.

The ruins of an ancient Zoroastrian Tower of Silence believed to be the earliest example of the traditional funerary practice.

Former island in the Aral Sea used to be a top-secret Russian bio-weapons facility.

Ancient barriers wrap around what was once an important stop along the Silk Road.

Entire apothecaries are on display at this Lisbon museum, which explores the history of medicine.

An unassuming music museum recounts the rags to riches story of a dramatic Portuguese genre.

In the Monastery of São Vicente resides a gallery devoted to a breathtaking collection of seashells.

One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.

When a conglomerate of visionary startups commandeer a disused Greek Orthodox Church, zaniness ensues.

Early habitat dioramas and home of the elusive gaff, the skvader.

This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.

This building, previously used as a courthouse, has an unusual geological feature in its basement.

An abstract representation of weather in Sweden.

A statue that stood at the center of a long copyright battle.

It's always game time at Stockholm's only museum devoted solely to video games.

A concrete mushroom that divided Stockholm residents for nearly a century.

Crystal chandeliers brighten up this dark underpass.

Wooden cutouts of the fictional family from the popular Swedish comic strip take a stroll along the side of the road.

These airport hangars are now a bustling shopping center with only hints of its past still lingering.

The 19th-century home of Count and Countess von Hallwyl is now a museum.

One of the world's first dedicated bank buildings in the world is now the oldest one.

The fastest way to send a message before electricity was invented.

This poured-concrete water reservoir is a gem of modernist architecture well-hidden in a city forest.

This centuries-old rooster survived a devastating fire.