Prague, Czechia
R2-D2 of Prague
Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.
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Prague, Czechia
Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Andermatt, Switzerland
A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.
Meyrin, Switzerland
Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.
Zugarramurdi, Spain
A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.
Valjevo, Serbia
A tribute to a man who defied the Nazis until his last breath.
Lisbon, Portugal
An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.
Poland
A small granite monument marks where the borders of three countries meet.
Milan, Italy
One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.
Milan, Italy
Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.
Venice, Italy
100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.
Rome, Italy
This hill made entirely of ancient Roman jars was simply a garbage dump to the people of the time.
Budapest, Hungary
Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.
Budapest, Hungary
Possibly the world's largest hourglass only needs to be reset every New Year's Eve.
Budapest, Hungary
This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.
Argolis, Greece
The secular incarnation of a religious meditation.
Thessaloniki, Greece
This field of half-buried stone crosses was the burial place of a sect of heretical gnostics.
Agion Oros, Greece
An autonomous republic of Orthodox monks.
Brunswick, Germany
This German monument honors the so-called "Prince of Mathematicians."
Lübeck, Germany
Dancing skeletal figures pay homage to a medieval mural destroyed during World War II.
Berlin, Germany
A replica of the Liberty Bell rang daily from West Berlin's City Hall throughout the Cold War.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.