This giant wire frame man sculpture is crouched in contemplation.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

This unusually shaped mountaintop tower looks like a UFO floating over the city.

Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.

Each spring, residents of this Czech town hoist a 'slain' metal dragon onto the city hall to commemorate a local medieval legend

In the town of Třeboň, carp is king.

Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.

Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.

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

An underground city of salt.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.

340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.

A unique sculpture calls the outside of this steakhouse home.

Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.

A medieval setting reimagined into a unique art alley.

The Guardian of Tallinn.

Rubbing the buttons along this statue's coat is considered good luck.

During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.

A monument commemorating the 852 lives lost in the sinking of the MS Estonia.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.

This restaurant combines two Finnish traditions in one place: warm-weather relaxation and outdoor carpet-cleaning.

This endearingly discomfited urinating statue commemorates the sneaky pees had by us all.