Immortal combat in a Moscow museum.

It took over half a century but a Russian monument to a famous and tragic space pup finally stands in Moscow.

A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

World's largest bell sits on the grounds of the Kremlin in Moscow.

This Russian diner is staffed entirely by twins.

Finnish lake, and scene of an infamous murder mystery.

A giant gorilla made of used car tires used to sit sentinel over a Helsinki college campus.

Villas that once served as playgrounds for the rich now fall away in decay.

This endearingly discomfited urinating statue commemorates the sneaky pees had by us all.

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

There are thousands of tributes and memorials to the King, but none quite like this one in a Kraków city park.

An artificial hill and apparent calendric structure built in the Early Middle Ages immortalizes a legendary Polish princess.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.

In the midst of a living monument to Soviet social engineering, Polish Catholics built this church by hand.

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

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

Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.

Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.

Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."

Rocky Atlantic beach home to a stunning stone arch.

Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.

This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

Frequent fliers welcome in this airplane hotel.