Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A mapping error in the 19th century made loggers think this section of the forest was underwater.

A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.

A boutique perfumery fashioned to look like a Victorian-era shop.

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

A sculpture serving as an homage to Pope John Paul II.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

Long-abandoned art nouveau baths beneath Milan's Piazza Oberdan.

Before there were doorbells this bronze ear was installed for visitors to announce their arrival.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

A space dedicated to contemporary art and culture, co-chaired by fashion icon Miuccia Prada.

The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.

Small on the outside, big on the inside, this church is an astonishing act of visual deception.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

This Bordeaux parking garage has 712 indoor spaces, and one outdoor.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

Antique cinematography artifacts fill this museum dedicated to the inventors of the moving picture.

Berlin's old airport.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

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

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.