19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

This sculpture honors the man who was known as the "Righteous Among the Nations."

The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.

A 13th-century convent where St. Margaret of Hungary spent her teenage years.

A random tree outside a Budapest hotel has become a DIY shrine to the late singer.

This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

The romantic garden was the epicenter of the Hungarian art scene in the 1880s.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.