Zurich, Switzerland
Bambibrunnen (Bambi Fountain)
This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.
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Zurich, Switzerland
This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.
Zurich, Switzerland
Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.
Zurich, Switzerland
A 700-year-old drinking fountain turned charity for the less fortunate of Zurich.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Ludwigsburg, Germany
This outdoor library provides around-the-clock access to around 7,000 books.
Heidelberg, Germany
This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.
Heidelberg, Germany
A larger-than-life monument to the inventor of the Bunsen burner.
Bonn, Germany
A pair of giant stone heads represent the ancient Roman saints beheaded here.
Stuttgart, Germany
This natural hill rose another 130 feet from the debris and rubble added after World War II.
Cologne, Germany
The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.
Stuttgart, Germany
This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.
Stuttgart, Germany
A funerary monument for two brothers who served in the Roman cavalry.
Stuttgart, Germany
An old slaughterhouse now holds the largest collection of pig artifacts.
London, England
The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.
London, England
A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.