Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland
Lavaux
Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.
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Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland
Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.
Montreux, Switzerland
This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.
Basel, Switzerland
This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.
Colmar, France
This unusual piece of Renaissance art depicting the bodily horror of crucifixion and skin disease may have been inspired by fungus-induced hallucinations.
Colmar, France
A charming little museum founded by the designer of the Statue of Liberty.
Strasbourg, France
There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.
Strasbourg, France
Visitors dating back to the 1600s carved their marks in the stones of the iconic tower.
Strasbourg, France
A pink sandstone column once used in ancient times to measure one's belly after a night of debauchery.
Speyer, Germany
Aged nearly 1,700 years, the world's oldest bottle of wine is probably still drinkable.
Mannheim, Germany
This easily overlooked statue depicts an important woman in Mannheim's history.
Koblenz, Germany
This fountain of a little boy that spits on passersby at erratic intervals is a town icon.
Cologne, Germany
The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.
Cologne, Germany
The bones of the Biblical Magi traveled to Constantinople and Milan before landing in their current home inside an elaborate golden reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.
Cologne, Germany
The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.
Cologne, Germany
Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Europe's first floating restaurant is home to a hilarious legend.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum housed in a former brothel explores the past and present of sex work in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.
Zaandam, Netherlands
This windmill has been grinding pigments for traditional paints for more than 200 years.
Zaandam, Netherlands
Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.
Alkmaar, Netherlands
A museum-like shop that has been producing clogs, brushes, and ropes for nearly 200 years.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.