Hřensko, Czechia
Pravčická brána (Pravčice Gate)
Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.
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Hřensko, Czechia
Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.
Cvikov, Czechia
The largest manmade caves in Europe now function as a motorbike club's headquarters.
Dolní Morava, Czechia
The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.
Velké Losiny, Czechia
This renaissance château was home to an infamous witch hunter who sent a hundred suspected witches to their deaths.
Prášily, Czechia
A Cold War secret surveillance tower used to spy on radio communications.
Český Krumlov, Czechia
Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.
Paphos, Cyprus
An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.
Paphos, Cyprus
The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.
Finike, Cyprus
A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.
Akrotiri, Cyprus
For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.
Kolossi, Cyprus
This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.
Lagoudera, Cyprus
Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.
Mitsero, Cyprus
Rusted structures stand like ghosts of Cyprus' 6,000-year-old copper industry.
Egkomi, Cyprus
This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.
Nicosia, Cyprus
A magical museum of fairy tale treasures near Cyprus' buffer zone.
Graz, Austria
Resting in the middle of an Austrian river, this sci-fi "island" lets people cross in neon style.
Graz, Austria
Austria's ultra-modern art museum looks like Cthulhu's giant alien heart.
Graz, Austria
Double spiral staircases are not unheard of, but they are very rare.
Graz, Austria
The shell of a medieval fortress offers commanding views of the area it once protected.
Riegersburg, Austria
A centuries old castle atop a dormant volcano houses museums devoted to both women and witches.
Dienersdorf, Austria
"World machine" built by an untrained Austrian farmer.
Bärnbach, Austria
Bizarrely-painted church designed by a controversial artist.
Leoben, Austria
Austria's 5-star prison.
Tal, Austria
Each year melting snow turns these Austrian hiking trails into scuba zones.