Lisbon, Portugal
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Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
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Lisbon, Portugal
Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.
Lisbon, Portugal
Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.
Coimbra, Portugal
One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.
Coimbra, Portugal
A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.
O Grove, Spain
A 12th century church completely covered in shells.
Zurich, Switzerland
A 700-year-old drinking fountain turned charity for the less fortunate of Zurich.
Ludwigsburg, Germany
This outdoor library provides around-the-clock access to around 7,000 books.
Sendai, Japan
A 20,000-year-old fossilized forest is preserved at this unique museum.
Haddam, Connecticut
Springtime is go time for this repurposed shack and the fish it venerates.
Paisley, Oregon
These wave-cut overhangs on ancient Lake Chewaucan contain some of the oldest evidence of human habitation in North America.
Lochgilphead, Scotland
A mysterious solitary standing stone from the Neolithic period.
Dorset, England
An Iron Age hill fort turned scenic nature park.
Ballineale, Ireland
These Neolithic burial mounds and a still-intact passage tomb may have solar calendar significance on the spring and autumn equinoxes.
Kilchberg, Switzerland
A 30-foot-high stream of chocolate flows continuously at the Lindt Home of Chocolate.
Verzasca, Switzerland
This medieval footbridge in the Swiss Alps is known to attract cliff-jumping daredevils.
Meyrin, Switzerland
This statue of a Hindu cosmic dancer at CERN is a metaphor for modern physics.
Zurich, Switzerland
This colossal couch is an unlikely monument to Europe's first female Doctor of Law.
Aeugst am Albis, Switzerland
Museum featuring strange and enchanting toys of the past.
Basel, Switzerland
An unassuming Swiss institution houses Europe's largest toy museum.
Solothurn, Switzerland
Its vast collection of wondrous gadgets details the fascinating history of information technology.
Les Rousses, Switzerland
Part of this hotel resides in Switzerland, the other in France, and the border splits the honeymoon suite.
Zug, Switzerland
Walk down these stairs to get an underwater view of Switzerland's Lake Zug.
Lutry, Switzerland
Standing stones found on a construction site are re-erected.
Basel, Switzerland
An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.