This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

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

A towering monument to war, located on a beautifully peaceful hill.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

This abandoned Slovenian military barracks has become a punky-political art squat.

An eclectic art form practiced by untrained masters is celebrated at this museum in the heart of Zagreb's old Upper Town.

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.

A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

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

Art and a pun, all in one.

Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.

The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

A unique Holocaust memorial tells the personal stories of the Jewish residents exiled from greater Berlin.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

The site of a concentration camp where inmates were made to take part in one of the largest counterfeiting operations in history is now hauntingly empty.

A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.

Gardens representing parts of Asia, Europe, and the Mid East are tucked away among the Soviet-style buildings in East Berlin.