P-town goes wild for the malassadas at this 87-year-old institution.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

The unexpectedly beloved remnants of a controversial thermal power plant.

This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.

After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

A small but stubborn relic of Spain’s turbulent past hides in plain sight.

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

Automatons that were once removed after one fell from the building.

Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.

Sometimes called the Banksy of Madrid, Muelle was a pioneer of street art in the Spanish city.

This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.

A home for Spain's version of the Tooth Fairy, hidden in an old gas company register.

For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.

This little sun pays homage to a massive gate that once stood at this location.

Artist Natividad Sánchez wrote a new ending for one of Roman mythology's tragic love stories.

An uber-secure, windowless tower of doom in the center of Manhattan is an NSA spyscraper.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.