Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
Teutonic Cemetery
The secret centuries-old German cemetery in the heart of the Vatican.
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Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
The secret centuries-old German cemetery in the heart of the Vatican.
San Marino, San Marino
The smaller of the three towers of San Marino is a former prison inaccessible from the ground level.
Schnals, Italy
Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Stelvio, Italy
One of the highest mountain passes in Europe has been ranked among the best driving roads in the world.
Gordola, Switzerland
If James Bond bungee-jumped off the side of a 720-foot dam, would you do it too?
Verzasca, Switzerland
This medieval footbridge in the Swiss Alps is known to attract cliff-jumping daredevils.
Büsingen am Hochrhein, Germany
A remarkable two-country morph, this town is part of Germany legally but is by all other measures Swiss.
Konstanz, Germany
Visitors may notice something strange walking through this quaint German town.
Konstanz, Germany
A sculpture of a courtesan towers above Lake Constance, recalling a church scandal.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.
Sevelen, Switzerland
The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.
Monaco
This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Meritxell, Andorra
A beautiful modern church dedicated to the teleporting patron saint of Andorra.
Palma, Spain
A contemporary art installation housed within a Gothic cathedral.
Lisbon, Portugal
A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.
Waimes, Belgium
The highest point in Belgium is a staircase to nowhere.
Lübeck, Germany
A statue honors the local legend that the devil helped build St. Mary's church after being tricked into thinking it was going to be a wine bar.
Lübeck, Germany
Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.
Lübeck, Germany
The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.
Lübeck, Germany
Only 380 kV Powerline in Europe not directly interconnected to the European 380 kV Grid.
Eutin, Germany
This ancient oak tree plays matchmaker for singles willing to branch out from the usual dating scene.
Hinte, Germany
The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Heligoland, Germany
This strategic isle was once swapped between empires and almost entirely destroyed in a bomb explosion.