The tiny, studious rodents greet visitors to the National Archives of Finland.

An underground nightclub helped spark a "Singing Revolution."

Relics from an era long gone, sit idle outside this Estonian museum.

A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.

This statue is dedicated to the animal cosmonauts that perished during space flight experiments.

Described as one of the Baltic region’s most daring and original construction projects.

A 15-foot-tall statue of the head of the Sopranos family greets passengers at a train station in southeastern Lithuania.

A 300-kilogram egg sculpture that embodied a neighborhood revival.

These traffic lights celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the women's suffrage movement in Lithuania.

Travelers who fall victim to this mermaid's charms are destined to stay in Užupis forever.

This wooden mosque is one of the few remnants of medieval Poland's Muslim Tatar community in this deeply Catholic country.

A tribute to the first human in space.

A cluster of headless, armless sculptures looms within a popular Polish park.

Old cabin-like homes in a rural community untouched by time are known for their vibrant and colorful window shutters.

A small granite monument marks where the borders of three countries meet.

Learn the fine art of making a centuries-old treat at this hands-on food museum.

A World War II torpedo launch station abandoned off the Polish coast.

The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.

This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.

A haunting deserted hotel is a favorite with artists and photographers.

This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.

This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.

A fairytale Gothic castle steeped in Nazi treasure conspiracy theories.

The former Nazi concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.