Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

From Carthage's Hannibal to riders of the Tour de France, many have crossed this scenic route through the Alps.

Yugoslavia's biggest underground airport lies in ruins.

A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.

Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.

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

A deer-headed statue that brings together a 12th-century legend and big wave surfing.

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

This unique architectural wonder is also tied to one of the 20th-century's most renowned writers.

Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.