Reims, France
The Ruins at the Hotel le Vergeur
Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.
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Reims, France
Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.
Bari, Italy
A dead saint, a deadly poison, and a mysterious holy ooze.
Antwerp, Belgium
This statue dedicated to the story of a Flemish boy and his dog was relatively obscure in Belgium, but a cult sensation in Japan.
Antwerp, Belgium
A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.
Antwerp, Belgium
The legendary giant's severed hand sits on Antwerp's popular shopping street.
Prague, Czechia
What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.
Prague, Czechia
Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.
Prague, Czechia
Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.
Prague, Czechia
This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.
Prague, Czechia
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
Prague, Czechia
Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
Prague, Czechia
Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.
Prague, Czechia
Dedicated to the man who saved hundreds of children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia.
Rome, Italy
This gallery commissioned by Cardinal Spada is known for its magnificent optical illusion.
Vatican City
This equestrian statue of Constantine the Great has been the subject of criticism for centuries.
Vatican City
The first statue to be added to Saint Peter's Square in over 350 years is an ode to migrants and refugees around the world.
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Rome, Italy
This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.
Rome, Italy
This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.
Rome, Italy
A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.
Rome, Italy
This statue is the only female representation of Rome's "talking statues."
Rome, Italy
An ancient Roman temple first dedicated to an emperor's wife is now a church.
Rome, Italy
A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.
Rome, Italy
This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.