Vienna, Austria
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A patriotic medieval knight in driven-nail armor raised money for widows and orphans of WWI.
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Vienna, Austria
A patriotic medieval knight in driven-nail armor raised money for widows and orphans of WWI.
Vienna, Austria
Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.
Vienna, Austria
Museum devoted to the artificial language of Esperanto.
Vienna, Austria
The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.
Vienna, Austria
These relics of the city's past now exist as a prominent modern feature.
Vienna, Austria
An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Vienna, Austria
A glimpse into the festive and private lives of medieval Europe.
Vienna, Austria
The solemn exterior conceals an opulent interior of this 17th century church.
Vienna, Austria
A mechanical clock built in 1914, with a rotation of 12 historical figures on its face.
Vienna, Austria
These two 15th-century metal rods allowed people to check if they were swindled or not.
Vienna, Austria
The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.
Vienna, Austria
On a winding Vienna side street, one museum has turned their windows into a monument to history’s peace-minded heroes.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Often mistaken as a medieval Gothic monument, this unique cornerstone only dates back to the 1980s.
Bratislava, Slovakia
The site is dedicated to an investigative journalist whose murder triggered a political uproar that changed Slovakia forever.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This statue points to another unusual companion work of art often overlooked by visitors.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A relic of the Cold War tucked away in the forested hills above Bratislava.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Admire dozens of life-size animals made from old scrap metal, nuts, screws, and valves.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A cableway for car transport.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A line of disused military bunkers built to defend against Nazi invasion lies hidden on the outskirts of the city.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A once-fairy tale mansion now stands in a state of disrepair.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This spaceship sculpture in the middle of the Slovakian capital looks like it just crash-landed.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A unique hotel for the artistic soul.
Devon, England
Despite its location in the English countryside, this chapel is the property of Ontario, Canada.