Vienna, Austria
Schmetterlinghaus: The Imperial Butterfly Park
A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.
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Vienna, Austria
A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.
Budapest, Hungary
A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.
Cambridge, England
An unusual artwork dedicated to a unique man that entertained people visiting Cambridge while raising money for charity.
Vienna, Austria
Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Vienna, Austria
These relics of the city's past now exist as a prominent modern feature.
New York, New York
This theater opened in 1998, but both the building and the puppeteers who perform there have a distinguished history.
Vienna, Austria
In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.
Vienna, Austria
An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.
Vienna, Austria
A patriotic medieval knight in driven-nail armor raised money for widows and orphans of WWI.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.
Vienna, Austria
This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.
Vienna, Austria
Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Vienna, Austria
Op-art architecture designed for happiness.
New York, New York
The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.
New York, New York
A commemorative plaque hides a door that leads down to the New York Public Library's underground book bunker.
Budapest, Hungary
A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.
Seville, Spain
Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.
Seville, Spain
The world's largest wooden structure.
Budapest, Hungary
A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.
Budapest, Hungary
From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.