This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.

More sculpture than building, this architecturally significant temple was built on the spot of Saint Peter's crucifixion.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

A plaque bearing the names of those who dedicated themselves to protecting Budapest's Jewish population during World War II.

A statue in Budapest's Liberty Square honors the former U.S. president's efforts to end the Cold War.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

An unofficial monument to the late King of Pop sits at the base of a Renaissance composer's statue

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

A fortified palace in the shape of a ship on the Thiou river.

A quaint medieval harbour where Benjamin Franklin landed in 1776.

This traditional festival celebrates a family of wooden giants that have survived Nazis, wars, and religion.

A monument to the thousands of Canadian soldiers who died capturing the French ridge during World War I.

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

A total of 22 tiny bridges cross this canal of the Yvette River, forming a unique trail.

Lyon's "Wall of the Silk Weavers" is one of the largest murals in Europe.

Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.