York, England
Terry's Chocolate Orange Sculpture
A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.
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York, England
A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
Brussels, Belgium
A hidden museum focusing on the sexual aspects of anthropology.
Brussels, Belgium
One of Hollywood's most iconic actresses was born in an upscale Brussels neighborhood in 1929.
Antwerp, Belgium
The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.
Beidweiler, Luxembourg
This tri-part waterfall is a little bit of fairytale beauty in the heart of Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.
Beaufort, Luxembourg
This noble mash-up in eastern Luxembourg is part Medieval, part Renaissance, all castle.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.
Helensburgh, Australia
An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.
Kirnitzschtal, Germany
A small man-controlled waterfall powers an Art Nouveau elevator and is accessed via narrow gauge, solar-powered tramway.
Hřensko, Czechia
Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Malo Grablje, Croatia
This deserted town in the hills of Croatia’s "party island" may have a scandalous connection to King Henry VIII.
Škaljari, Montenegro
This World War I fortress is the perfect place to catch a Montenegrin sunset.
Wrocław, Poland
This ex-prison dates back to the Middle Ages.
Wrocław, Poland
A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Brno, Czechia
Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.
Brno, Czechia
This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.
Brno, Czechia
A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.
Brno, Czechia
Europe's second largest ossuary wasn't discovered until 2001.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.