Berlin, Germany
Berlin Victory Column
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
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Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
A bike traffic circle showcasing the works of local graffiti artists.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Cardiff, Wales
A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.
Bonn, Germany
A pair of giant stone heads represent the ancient Roman saints beheaded here.
Dusseldorf, Germany
This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.
Koblenz, Germany
This fountain of a little boy that spits on passersby at erratic intervals is a town icon.
Koblenz, Germany
Every half hour the eye-rolling clock face sticks out its tongue to mock the good citizens of Koblenz.
Egina, Greece
This pink watchtower served as the seat of the Greek government after independence from the Turks.
Belgrade, Serbia
Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.
Belgrade, Serbia
Arguably Belgrade's only example of pure Art Deco architecture.
Belgrade, Serbia
A towering spire in the fortress of Kalemegdan honors the victorious armies of Serbia during their struggles against the Ottoman Empire.
Tomba, Montenegro
One of the world's oldest olive trees, thought to be over 2,000 years old.
Belgrade, Serbia
Two buildings named after their windows that make it look like a sea of television sets plastered to a wall.
Belgrade, Serbia
A pair of connected skyscrapers form this symbolic gateway.
Port Erin, Isle of Man
A prison tower–like edifice honoring a beloved local benefactor.
Port Erin, Isle of Man
A 150-year-old steam locomotive crosses the southern half of the island daily.
Istanbul, Turkey
The most metal church of all time was built in record time because of an international, pious pissing contest.
Vilnius, Lithuania
This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Travelers who fall victim to this mermaid's charms are destined to stay in Užupis forever.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.
Kaunas, Lithuania
Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.