Prague, Czechia
Hunger Wall of Prague
Local folklore claims that this wall was not built for defense, but to provide labor during a time of famine.
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Prague, Czechia
Local folklore claims that this wall was not built for defense, but to provide labor during a time of famine.
Helsinki, Finland
On a small island, a replica of a Finnish village from the Iron Age.
Helsinki, Finland
A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.
Utrecht, Netherlands
A uniquely preserved neo-Gothic church that is now home to a collection of art and woodcarvings.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.
Vienna, Austria
A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.
Vienna, Austria
The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.
Vienna, Austria
The solemn exterior conceals an opulent interior of this 17th century church.
Vienna, Austria
An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.
Vienna, Austria
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
Warsaw, Poland
At night, this memorial illuminates a ghostly outline of a footbridge that connected two sections of the Warsaw Ghetto.
Vienna, Austria
One of the most notable figures in the Wurstelprater’s history is often assumed to be a fictional character.
Paris, France
A tribute shrine where the Space Invasion street art movement started.
Prague, Czechia
A small monument on the outskirts of Prague, where one of the bloodiest conflicts in the country's history was decided.
Prague, Czechia
A bus with a butt and biceps to put Olympic athletes to shame.
Madrid, Spain
Known as the Casa de las Siete Chimeneas, this haunted 16th-century manor has a dark, mysterious past.
Tallinn, Estonia
This park built on a former fortress has a reputation for romance.
Utrecht, Netherlands
The cutest way to stay safe in traffic.
Madrid, Spain
These distorting, funhouse mirrors achieved fame in a renowned piece of Spanish theater.
Bítov, Czechia
The castle in the romantic landscape of Podyjí houses what may be Europe's largest collection of taxidermy dogs.
Bratislava, Slovakia
The site is dedicated to an investigative journalist whose murder triggered a political uproar that changed Slovakia forever.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
In between two buildings in Ljubljana, medieval tunnel to nowhere.
Budapest, Hungary
How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?
Madrid, Spain
One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.