This memorial to the victims of the Romanian Revolution of 1989 is often compared to a potato on a skewer.

Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

A serious museum dedicated to two German comedians.

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

A fire once nearly devoured this gorgeous 14th-century Gothic cathedral.

The European towns of Brașov and Râșnov each have proud signs reminiscent of the Hollywood sign.

The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

Romania's triumphal arch looks out over Bucharest.

This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

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

A Black Forest cuckoo clock theme park features one timepiece big enough to walk inside.

This medieval cathedral houses stained-glass windows featuring saints and pretzels.

A set of 13th and 14th century standardized bread measures.

This Late Gothic building that once housed Erasmus is now known as the filming location of "Suspiria."

A stonemason's hilarious revenge came in the form of this peculiarly positioned gargoyle.

These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.

Located in a heritage building, this Mickey D's is missing its Golden Arches.

Local legend of a lurking canal crocodile takes on a life of its own with this sculpture.

A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.