Turnov, Czechia
Český Ráj (Bohemian Paradise)
Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.
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Turnov, Czechia
Bohemian paradise covered in majestic forests.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.
Hřensko, Czechia
Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Prague, Czechia
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Nicosia, Cyprus
A magical museum of fairy tale treasures near Cyprus' buffer zone.
Beli plast, Bulgaria
In a long-dry lake bed, these groups of massive stone pillars bear a striking resemblance to clumps of everyone's favorite fungi.
Vidin, Bulgaria
The second-largest Jewish temple in Bulgaria was deserted after World War II, seized by the communist government and then abandoned again.
Melnik, Bulgaria
This tiny Bulgarian town offers a stunning location in the mountains and a storied history.
Belogradchik, Bulgaria
Bizarrely shaped rock formations in northwest Bulgaria come with equally bizarre legends.
Ardino, Bulgaria
An architectural marvel that spans the Arda River, and has stories of a haunted past.
Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This cluster of little wooden huts once ground local farmers’ wheat into flour during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Neerpelt, Belgium
Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.
Brussels, Belgium
This Greek temple, open only an hour a day, was the site of a war of tastes between an architect and an artist.
Lier, Belgium
A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.
Liège, Belgium
A marble Lucifer hides behind the pulpit of this Gothic cathedral.
Brussels, Belgium
From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.
Brussels, Belgium
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
Genappe, Belgium
A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.
Ghent, Belgium
This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
Brussels, Belgium
Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Borgloon, Belgium
Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.