Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.

The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.

The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.

Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.

Named for its similarity to the tip of a violin's bow, this striking formation was created by millions of years of erosion.

These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.

The raised stones in the middle of this road through Culross are relics of a 17th-century class divide.

The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.

A rare memorial paying homage to an altruistic woman from the 19th-century.

This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

Even though some of the buildings date back to the Victorian era, this research institute is still involved in cutting-edge astronomy research.

This statue stands as a message against the ills of Apartheid.

The lasting remains of a bygone era of open-air meat markets.

A free public golf course hides in plain sight in the heart of Scotland’s capital.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

The Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

The small Scottish townhouse where the "Father of the National Parks" was born.