According to legend, this boat-shaped henge is built over the grave of a mythic king.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

Micro-nation based around a nine-story high illegally built tower.

The lost American era of gunfighters, bandits, Indians and steam trains is recreated in Sweden.

Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.

"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.