One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.

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

The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

An underground city of salt.

A heavily politicized roundabout discussing the state of a heavily politicized country.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.

A stunning architectural yet functional feat, towering over Oslo.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.

This towering church is home to a world-famous organ and a treasure trove of medieval art.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

A fortified palace in the shape of a ship on the Thiou river.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.