Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.

A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.

A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.

The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.

A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.

The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.

A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.

The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

Order “Proletariat’s Cutlet” at this communist-themed restaurant allegedly once visited by Lenin.

The marker that allows students all over the world to be late for class.

These ancient rune stones plucked from the countryside now call this university park home.

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

These waste baskets play a few risque messages to discourage littering.

This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.

An old Danish political institution where members of government can grab a drink off the record.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

This shell of a historic manor house on the Isle of Wight is said to be the most haunted site on the island.