This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

Poetic, metallic giraffes adorn a square off an Edinburgh thoroughfare.

This picturesque view of the Scottish Borders was beloved by Sir Walter Scott.

Bronze plates placed around this Scottish fishing village form a true-scale model of the solar system.

The former home of the world-famous Templeton Carpet Factory.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.

The home of president Truman during the Potsdam Conference, and the place from which the atomic bomb strike on Japan was triggered.

If you visit the burial place of King Frederick the Great, you'll likely find a couple of potatoes sitting on his tombstone.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

Germany's Glienicke Bridge has a shady history of clandestine meetings, espionage, and spycraft.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

The bridge that cost Germany a World Heritage Site.

Tourists often confuse this beautifully ornate former cigarette factory for a mosque.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

At low tide, you can see the remains of a 17th-century ship just off a Stockholm island.

This bronze marker acknowledges an embarrassing royal blunder.