Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

Every half hour the eye-rolling clock face sticks out its tongue to mock the good citizens of Koblenz.

The sweet story of how American cargo planes became known as "Candy Bombers" during the Berlin Blockade.

A museum dedicated to the silliest fruit.

A tiny island is connected to the mainland by a private railway that residents travel in their own personal wagons.

Solar observatory doubles as a daring display of Expressionist architecture, much to Einstein's chagrin.

In a small churchyard in Dingolfing, Germany the quaint Schusterkapelle is there to remind you of your imminent mortality.

This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.

Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.

This former steel and coal plant is now a neon-lit industrial fantasia.

A traditional U-Bahn station in Berlin gets a string of rather untraditional benches.

This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.

No need to strap in for a “ride” on this walkable roller coaster.

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.

Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.

A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.

One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.

Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.

A whale rib was used to advertise the store by the arch that offered exotic goods from far away.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.