Discover Birthplace of the Stockholm Syndrome in Stockholm, Sweden: Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.
Year: 2015
Sweden Solar System
Discover Sweden Solar System in Stockholm, Sweden: The world's largest model of our planetary system.
The Biggest Trick the Devil Ever Pulled? Sneaking in This Giant Bible.
Discover Codex Gigas (The Devil's Bible) in Stockholm, Sweden: An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.
Ades Synagogue
Discover Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem, Israel: This "Jewish Sistine Chapel" was designed to reinvigorate Judaism's artistic legacy but was almost lost to misguided restoration.
The Mifletzet
Discover The Mifletzet in Jerusalem, Israel: This nightmarish children's plaything was left grotesque to help kids conquer their fear.
Dead Sea Sinkholes
Discover Dead Sea Sinkholes in Ein Gedi, Israel: As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.
Zedekiah’s Cave
Discover Zedekiah's Cave in East Jerusalem, Israel: An ancient quarry rediscovered by a dog and claimed by biblical kings, a German cult, and the Freemasons.
Beit Guvrin Caves
Discover Beit Guvrin Caves in Ashkelon, Israel: These numerous Israeli caves were dug out over hundreds years for reasons ranging from hideouts to burial sites.
The Abandoned Village of Leri Cavour
Discover The Abandoned Village of Leri Cavour in Italy: A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.
Pietro Micca Museum
Discover Pietro Micca Museum in Turin, Italy: This Torino museum honors a soldier who kept the city safe using barrels of exploding gunpowder, losing his life in the process.
The Mud Volcanoes of Modena, Italy
Discover Salse di Nirano in Fiorano modenese, Italy: Italy's curious field of mud volcanoes is named for being both gross AND salty.
House of the Shells
Discover House of the Shells in Rimini, Italy: One Italian taxi driver covered his entire house in small seashells creating a weird bit of architecture that is preserved to this day.
Sojo Art and Nature Park
Discover Sojo Art and Nature Park in Lusiana, Italy: Artist Diego Morlin's war between the natural and human worlds is a wanderer's delight.
Vincent City
Discover Vincent City in Lecce, Italy: An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.
Bologna’s Istituto di Anatomia Umana Normale
Discover Bologna's Istituto di Anatomia Umana Normale in Bologna, Italy: An amazing collection of wax anatomical models and terratological models.
Abbey of San Galgano
Discover Abbey of San Galgano in Chiusdino, Italy: These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.
Rome’s Gladiator School
Discover Rome's Gladiator School in Rome, Italy: This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.
The Bull of Santa Maria del Fiore
Discover The Bull of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy: This strange bovine gargoyle is said to have been put in as a passive aggressive form of revenge.
Consonno
Discover Consonno in Consonno, Italy: This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.
Bosco Verticale
Discover Bosco Verticale in Milan, Italy: Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.