Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

An early 20th-century sanatorium, long abandoned and now being reclaimed by nature.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

A garden of flying flowers.

This Belgian theme park began as a refuge for bored church children and was closed down when a boy lost an arm.

The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.

This old, abandoned hotel offers magnificent views.

This former coal mine, now a fascinating museum, was the site of Belgium's worst mining disaster.

Abandoned since 1998, this train station has become an oasis for urban explorers.

Also known as Napoleon's Canal, this waterway was created on the orders of the general, and construction was interrupted by Waterloo.

According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

To enter this cluttered-yet-cozy sanctum of Belgian brews, ring the bell and tell the gatekeepers you've come “to taste beer.”

Christ's blood preserved in a Belgian town.

The oldest still-inhabited hill fort in India looks like a magnificent golden sandcastle.

This series of Armenian caves held the oldest brain, shoe, and winery in the world.

This Armenian monastery was carved out of cliffs and named after the spear used to stab Jesus.

You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.

A cluster of historic bathhouses built on the famed hot springs that gave the Georgian capital its name.

Central Europe's largest collection of mini-bottles is on display at this museum devoted to a bitter Hungarian liquor.