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

Extraordinary animals sculpted from leftover junk.

An old Danish political institution where members of government can grab a drink off the record.

This ultra-modern wooden boardwalk turns the ocean into a swimming pool.

A curious art park at the geographic center of Europe is home to 3,000 television sets and other wonders.

A small monument in Lithuania marks the geographic center of Europe—or at least one of the claimants.

Dedicated to a song so popular the request to "Play Shoreline" became part of Swedish culture.

A memorial to a Swedish hockey player's "encounter" with aliens.

Take a schvitz just like an infamous Soviet dictator while his unblinking eye looks on.

Hundreds of mossy stones engraved with bits of philosophy, literature and random musings.

A memorial to the murdered Jews of Kaunas.

This micronation's flag honors its favorite drink, Kaffegöken, or "cuckoo-coffee."

This open-air museum was originally a World War II testing ground for German missiles and rockets.

One man's fascination with Turkey led to this backyard mini-city.

A floating underwater hotel, created by a Swedish artist.

This pyramid in southern Sweden houses the remains of an eccentric nobleman, who spent his life doing whatever he felt like doing.

Villas that once served as playgrounds for the rich now fall away in decay.