Trier, Germany
Porta Nigra
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
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Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Munich, Germany
This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Essen, Germany
This monolithic slab of art metal crowns a German slag heap.
Frankfurt, Germany
Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Essen, Germany
The Bauhaus-style former industrial complex is considered the world's most beautiful coal mine.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.
Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Vienna, Austria
A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Bilbao, Spain
Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.
Oviedo, Spain
Two large posteriors in one giant statue.
Lucca, Italy
Fortified medieval tower house with lovely roof garden.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Berlin, Germany
Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Monaco
Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.