Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

A glittering South Asian anomaly in a wealthy Los Angeles suburb.

A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.

Home to secret Eastern Bloc spy equipment and the largest stretch of the original Berlin Wall outside of Germany.

World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.

The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.

The Hopi-style structure was built by the man who discovered Desert Hot Springs' famous mineral water.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

Marvel at the excessive luxury of the ousted Ukrainian president's former estate.

One of the world’s best microminiaturist, Nicolaï Siadristy displays his lifetime of tiny creations in this museum.

This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.

This attraction was abandoned after the Chernobyl disaster.

This little gem of Spanish Colonial architecture has been abandoned since the 1950s.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

One of the most poignant ruins of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.

The deepest metro station in the world.

This 1000 year old relic-filled cave monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site also hosts an amazing micro-miniature museum.

This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."

A reconstructed medieval gateway that was the magnificent entrance to the capital city dating back to 1037.

One of the largest museums in Ukraine remembers the story of the German-Soviet War in iconic, brutalist style.