A tidal bore with its own festival.

China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.

In its continuing quest to recreate famous parts of the world in miniature, China now has its own ghost Paris.

Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.

A spectacular Petrine Baroque summer palace commissioned for Catherine I by Peter the Great.

This stoic bronze soldier stands as a symbol of Russian sacrifice or Soviet oppression, or maybe both.

This dizzying tower was built to better broadcast the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

The oldest church in the Estonian capital is home to over 100 fantastical cemetery coats-of-arms.

The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.

Relics from an era long gone, sit idle outside this Estonian museum.

Only a fragment of this 15th-century Dance of Death survives today.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

"There's nothing there," and other lies the KGB told us.

A distinctive former power plant turned university lecture hall looks like it could make you breakfast.

This bakery and museum offers tours of the tastes and mythology of Aachen's signature spice biscuit—just don't ask for the recipe.

A tribute to two brothers' artistic endeavors.

A museum dedicated to linguistics, from how babies learn to talk to endangered and extinct languages.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

Once used to protect important Roman trade routes.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.

A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.

Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.