The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.

A Nazi concentration camp and Anne Frank's place of death.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

The city that saw the birth of Sweden is now home to an impressive collection of work from its favorite artist.

A monument to the defenders of the Arctic in Murmansk, Russia.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.

Sumptous memorial to a controversial independence.

A huge monument to a bizarre book written by Turkmenistan’s longstanding dictator.

A dictator's gold statue once rotated to face the sun on a 75-meter high marble tower.

If you want to get married in the White Marble City of Ashgabat, you should do it in this surreal disco ball building.

This cavernous swimming spot doubles as a home to the largest known colony of bats in Central Asia.

Ruins of a former government building destroyed during the Georgian-Abkhaz war in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union.

A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.

Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.

Bring your hiking shoes, wool socks, and thermal underwear for a stay in these cozy forest huts.

The remnants of a record-setting industrial bucket system can still be found dotting the Swedish countryside.

Despite the groans of archaeologists, this astounding groups of Bronze Age petroglyphs have been painted red for tourists.

The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.

A Very Low Frequency transmitter you can tune in on your PC.

The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.