Collodi, Italy
Tallest Wooden Pinocchio in the World
The towering Pinocchio stands 63 feet tall in the Italian village his creator frequented as a child.
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Collodi, Italy
The towering Pinocchio stands 63 feet tall in the Italian village his creator frequented as a child.
Collodi, Italy
Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.
Milan, Italy
The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Berlin, Germany
Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.
Berlin, Germany
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Heidelberg, Germany
This Nazi-built amphitheater was constructed on a sacred mountain site used by various German cults.
Munich, Germany
A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.
Grafenau, Germany
Inside this unique festival hall, a slide leads guests down to a subterranean watering hole.
Aviemore, Scotland
Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.
Paisley, Scotland
A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.
Largs, Scotland
This stately estate house features a tower covered in a bright, modern mural.
Edinburgh, Scotland
There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.
Wilkieston, Scotland
Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
Holywood, Scotland
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Stockholm, Sweden
Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.
Stockholm, Sweden
This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.
Stockholm, Sweden
The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.
Paris, France
Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.