This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

The final resting place of the "father of special effects."

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

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

Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

This coastal cavern is associated with the Hawaiian god of creation.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.

Wander among the gravestones in this historic border town.

An abandoned tank sits in an empty London lot as a symbolic middle finger to local city planners.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.