To the great disappointment of doomsdayers, this codex merely contains records of the Moon and Venus.

Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.

One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.

The world's shortest funicular ferries beachgoers a whopping 128 feet from clifftop to shore.

The ruins of an abandoned church loom within a picturesque Ukranian village.

Ukraine's oldest operating pharmacy now offers guests a fascinating walk through apothecary history.

Tourists often confuse this beautifully ornate former cigarette factory for a mosque.

An engineering wonder at Pillnitz Castle protects a precious 230-year-old flowering shrub.