This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.

An extensive collection of reliquaries containing the bones of saints housed in the largest Catholic church in Venice.

An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.

The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

Cemetery honors Americans who died during WWII and is the resting place of Gen. George S. Patton.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

A former royal garden with lush surroundings in the heart of the city.

This ancient structure appears Roman, but was constructed during the 16th century and was utilized until 1911.

Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.

The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

The Lone Star plaque hangs in a bombed-out bunker in Normandy to honor a Texan colonel's heroic actions on D-Day.

An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.

These unique markers designate the route American forces took during the Liberation of France.

Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"

A secret hotel room can be found inside this clocktower in the oldest city in Austria.

A huge, bustling local market in Panama City.

This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.