Two of the few remaining life-sized Greek bronzes were submerged in the sea for over 2,000 years.

Among the busts of heroes of the Roman Republic of 1849, there is also a statue of a boy and his dog.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.

Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.

A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.

On an island south of Iceland, a large volcanic rock formation resembles an elephant.

This excellent museum recreates the boom days of the herring rush in the "Atlantic Klondike."

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

This tiny cabin was home to one of Iceland's most famous painters and was the only land he ever owned.

A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.

A world-class theater sits hidden in this remote town in West Iceland.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

A fantastic reconstruction of a 10th-century Viking longhouse.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.

This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.