Vienna, Austria
Hundertwasser's Odd Architecture
Op-art architecture designed for happiness.
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Vienna, Austria
Karlskirche (St. Charles's Church)
Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.
Vienna, Austria
Habsburg Imperial Crypt
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Gruyères, Switzerland
H.R. Giger Museum
The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.
Prague, Czechia
Prague Hlavni Nadrazi Vestibule
A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.
Potsdam, Germany
Cecilienhof Palace
One of the few Tudor palaces in Germany, which hosted a historic WWII meeting.
Girona, Spain
Pont de les Peixateries Velles (Eiffel Bridge)
Designed by Gustave Eiffel before his famed tower.
Nantes, France
L'Évasion (The Escape)
A modern and feminist reinterpretation of the famous Wallace Fountains.
Le Havre, France
Catène de Containers
Rainbow arches made of shipping containers grace the entrance to one of France's largest seaports.
Madrid, Spain
'The Curious Neighbor'
One of Madrid's most beloved statues is of an anonymous citizen.
Madrid, Spain
Royal Palace of Madrid Statues
After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.
Madrid, Spain
Cine Doré
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Madrid, Spain
Casita Ratón Pérez
A home for Spain's version of the Tooth Fairy, hidden in an old gas company register.
Segovia, Spain
Alcázar de Segovia
This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.
Segovia, Spain
Segovia Aqueduct
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
Madrid, Spain
Spain's Good Luck Frog
This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.
Madrid, Spain
'Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat)'
This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."
Paris, France
'Victims of Revolutions'
French sculptor Paul Moreau-Vauthier transformed the site of a 19th-century massacre into a haunting memorial.
Paris, France
Gare de Lyon Métro Exotic Garden
An underground tropical garden sits inside a Paris Métro Station.
Cheverny, France
Château de Cheverny
The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.
Blois, France
Catherine de Medici's Chamber of Secrets
Hundreds of secret cabinets built into the walls of legendary poisoner's private work room.
Lyon, France
Saint Exupéry Monument
This statue stands in honor of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French author of 'The Little Prince' and an aviation hero.
Barcelona, Spain
Festa Major de Gràcia
Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.
Lyon, France
Église du Bon-Pasteur
This abandoned church in central Lyon is missing its front stairs.
