Prague, Czechia
Tančící dům - Dancing House of Prague
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
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Prague, Czechia
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
Prague, Czechia
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
Pula, Croatia
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.
Zagreb, Croatia
A World War II evacuation tunnel turned into a history display of Croatian state and people.
Zagreb, Croatia
This 135-year-old weather station studied the effects of the climate on human health.
Zadar, Croatia
A musical instrument played by the sea.
Lasithi, Greece
This abandoned Greek island was the last active leper colony in Europe.
Heraklion, Greece
This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Inachori, Greece
A small island with shimmering pink sands, home to loggerhead turtles and rare plants.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Florence, Italy
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Giverny, France
At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.
Vernon, France
A quaint medieval millhouse hovers surprisingly above the waters of the Seine.
Nantes, France
Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.
Saint-Georges-d'Oléron, France
Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.
Dijon, France
For over 300 years this little carving has been the city’s good luck charm.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Vilnius, Lithuania
The Frank Zappa fan club erected this monument to their prog-rock hero to mark a new era of post-Soviet Lithuania.
Vilnius, Lithuania
This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.
Oslo, Norway
This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.
Oslo, Norway
The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.