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This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.

Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

A window into the luxurious lives led by the landed gentry of Minsk before the 1917 Revolution.

The country estate of renowned Ukrainian-born artist Ilya Repin.

This Minsk museum has cat coffee, cat chess, cat art, and even a cat "staff," which visitors are free to take home.

This rare collection of human deformities displays fetuses with two faces, one eye, and "mermaid" legs.

Annual technopop celebration of peace and love.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

This open-air museum filled with 19th-century buildings offers a unique view of historic craftsmanship.

Is this a portal to another side of the cosmos?

A gift from Emperor Franz Joseph I to his wife.

Austria’s oldest brewery makes beer with flaming-hot granite.

A road runs through the middle of this small Austrian chapel.

The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.

Site of the 1889 murder-suicide of crown prince Rudolf and his lover Mary Vetsera.

Bizarrely-painted church designed by a controversial artist.

This splendid tomb may look fantastic, but there's nothing in it...

A three-shelf library serves as a memorial in the Jewish cemetery of Krems.

The world's largest historic armory was established by independent citizens to defend themselves from the wars of larger forces.

A glimpse into the festive and private lives of medieval Europe.

A small marionette collection located within the dark cellars of an 11th-century Austrian castle.