A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.

Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.

These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.

This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

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

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

A miniature village mimics the surrounding buildings so well it includes itself.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.