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This hydrochronometer was invented by a Dominican monk and is a prime feature in this garden.

This Roman theater was crafted into the local tuff rock and was rediscovered during the 19th-century.

Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.

One man's fifteen-year diversion lead to a garden of intriguing sculptures.

In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.

Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.

Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.

The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.

These jeweled relics have a scandalous and contested past.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

An otherworldly alpine pasture in Slovenia with historical ties to WWII and architecture that recalls Middle Earth.

The local club's soccer field is practically surrounded by UNESCO-protected monuments.

The oldest arboretum on the Dalmatian coast doubles as the gardens of Kings Landing in "Game of Thrones."

Dive for drinks at Croatia's first and only underwater winery.

The only known mosaic depicting the Greek god of sleep, Hypnos.

A tiny church on a man-made island in the Adriatic.

Here lies a legend of three sisters, all in love with the same mariner.

Decorated with a staggering 1,380 ladybugs, the installation has turned what was once a grim, forgotten nickel mine into a landmark and a statement.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

According to a local legend, this old castle could only be built after a woman was immured in the walls.

A museum dedicated to secret surveillance.

In the heart of Tirana, this underground nuclear bunker has been transformed into a museum.

What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?

An Albanian monument to the Communism that nearly crushed the country is now a crumbling wreck.