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

Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.

A delightful museum entirely dedicated to the tiny homes of dolls.

Austria's ultra-modern art museum looks like Cthulhu's giant alien heart.

Resting in the middle of an Austrian river, this sci-fi "island" lets people cross in neon style.

A set of outdoor stairs named in honor of a famous Austrian artist.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.

A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.

Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

Op-art architecture designed for happiness.

Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.

This strange statue depicts a young boy's body with an adult Mozart's head and a single wing.

This hanging crocodile is thought to be the "dragon" that once plagued a Czech city.

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.

Krakow's own version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.

A statue commemorating a Polish dog who took his role as man's best friend very seriously.

People in Poland have rallied to save this unnatural desert from being reclaimed by the forest.

This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.