Faro, Portugal
Capela de Ossos Bone Chapel
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
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Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Poland
These massive moving sand dunes have swallowed an entire village and are still on the run.
Warsaw, Poland
The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.
Jelonki, Poland
Boats must transform into railroad cars to navigate this Polish canal.
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Oslo, Norway
Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.
Norway
Norway's chilly all ice-instrument festival.
Winkel, Netherlands
This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.
Loenen, Netherlands
The tallest waterfall in the Netherlands is a lovely, stepped feature that is only 50 feet tall.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This 22-floor tower's Skydeck offers panoramic views of Amsterdam.
Halsteren, Netherlands
Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Moldova
This sign marks the entrance to a tiny proto-state within the small country of Moldova.
Tiraspol, Moldova
A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Peebles, Scotland
This huge concrete map of Scotland was built as a thank you gift from a Polish soldier.
Ketenovo, North Macedonia
Stone pillars and a petrified wedding party in the hills of North Macedonia.
Krusevo, North Macedonia
Space-age monument to an early 20th-century uprising.
Beidweiler, Luxembourg
This tri-part waterfall is a little bit of fairytale beauty in the heart of Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.
Vilnius, Lithuania
The largest coin pyramid in the world is a carefully balanced stack of over 1,000,000 pieces.
Lidumnieki, Latvia
This abandoned secret city is a crumbling wonderland of Soviet ruins.
Enontekiö, Finland
This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.
Piusa, Estonia
Man-made mineral caves house massive bat colony.