Brussels, Belgium
Gabrielle Petit Statue
Belgium's national heroine turned spy sacrificed her life to combat German occupation.
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Brussels, Belgium
Belgium's national heroine turned spy sacrificed her life to combat German occupation.
Brussels, Belgium
A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.
Brussels, Belgium
When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.
Brussels, Belgium
This huge limestone slab is considered the largest paving stone in Belgium and a relic of the earliest modern paving in Brussels.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Nuremberg, Germany
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
Nuremberg, Germany
This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.
Nuremberg, Germany
This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.
Munich, Germany
This airport currywurst stand is made out of retro airplane parts.
Munich, Germany
Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Munich, Germany
This beautiful 19th-century temple stands atop the ruins of its predecessor.
Munich, Germany
The unusually large seat sits atop the base of a ruined temple.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Munich, Germany
This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.
Innsbruck, Austria
This splendid tomb may look fantastic, but there's nothing in it...
Bolzano, Italy
Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.
Bolzano, Italy
The first passenger cable car in the world.
Barcelona, Spain
Possibly the oldest church in Barcelona, this basilica has its pagan and Christian mythologies all mixed up.
Barcelona, Spain
This fountain was designed to honor the man who helped bring water to Barcelona.
Esporles, Spain
This 17th-century manor house provides a fascinating glimpse into old-world Mallorcan life.
Sóller, Spain
This historical manor is complete with a magnificent garden.