An ancient healing font dedicated to an 11th-century matriarch was moved to make way for progress.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Nordic giants resurrected from the sea and restored to their former greatness.

A natural wonder in south Denmark.

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Danish observation tower designed to look like a giant beer bottle.

The oldest amusement park in the world has been providing a nice spot to have some fun since the 1500s.

This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

Step back in time at this 19th-century kiosk.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

The devil-defying mark left by a saint as a boy is visible inside Lisbon's cathedral.