This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

Possibly the world's largest hourglass only needs to be reset every New Year's Eve.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

The abandoned "Red Star Train Graveyard" is the final rusting place for precious artifacts of train history.

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

A Hungarian pharmacy museum with a box full of mummy powder.

A museum in the childhood house of a medical pioneer.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.

This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.