Rouen, France
King Richard I's Embalmed Heart
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
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Rouen, France
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
Amiens, France
This unassuming sculpture depicts grandfather of science fiction Jules Verne and his brother as children.
Amiens, France
The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.
Valencia, Spain
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Astorga, Spain
An Antoni Gaudí masterpiece in Astorga.
Vegacervera, Spain
The spectacular geological formations make it one of the most impressive caves in Europe.
Lyon, France
After decades of damage, this feat of timekeeping and automaton art has been given a new lease on life.
Lyon, France
Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.
Lyon, France
Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.
Lyon, France
This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.
Lyon, France
This abandoned church in central Lyon is missing its front stairs.
Maastricht, Netherlands
Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.
Liège, Belgium
A once-magnificent collegiate church is falling into ruin.
Liège, Belgium
This giant urban staircase was built to keep the city's brave fighting men from getting waylaid in the red light district.
Liège, Belgium
This abandoned Belgian fortress is purposefully being left to nature.
Baarle-Hertog, Belgium
A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.
Oegstgeest, Netherlands
The world’s first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A bridge that has seen many reiterations over its lifetime.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Inside this metro station is a section of the city's former medieval fortification.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Built by crowdsourcing, this wooden foot bridge saved a part of Rotterdam that was languishing in wait of city funding.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this Santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.