A constellation of golden cobblestones shows the names of local children born under a full moon.

Florentine Renaissance style building in Switzerland, home to the world's largest taxidermy Great White Shark.

Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.

This large sculpture of white plates and forms is actually a huge sound amplifier.

The university library shaped like a giant piece of Swiss cheese.

The immortal Hollywood star rests in peace in an unassuming Swiss village cemetery.

Part of this hotel resides in Switzerland, the other in France, and the border splits the honeymoon suite.

This secret Swiss fortress is disguised as a harmless pink house, complete with fake windows.

This long line of cement defensive wedges is named after the famous chocolate bar for obvious reasons.

A tiny rural community in Switzerland was home to one of history's most shocking murders, and led to the banning of Absinthe for nearly a century.

This stone in Lake Geneva was once the reference point used to determine altitude in Switzerland.

An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

On the side of a building, a depiction of the woman who became a local legend by tossing soup out her window.

One of the longest wooden benches in the world snakes around Geneva's Treille Promenade.

A plain wooden seat that once belonged to one of the most prominent figures of the Protestant Reformation.

A memorial to a 19th-century composer who was known for driving crowds wild.

An early masterpiece of Le Corbusier, a famed Modernist architect, hiding in plain sight.

Where Mary Shelley’s 'Frankenstein' and John William Polidori's 'The Vampyre' were born.

A trove of ridiculously valuable prints and manuscripts under one roof.

A retirement home for soldiers that can trace its history to the Elizabethan era and beyond.

Known as the "Stairway to Heaven," this historic canal dates back to the 1700s.

A great example of the inventive canal bridges that were deliberately split down the middle.

The gravestone of a delicate singer-songwriter bears a fittingly introspective epitaph.