Padua, Italy
Capital Without Column
Something's missing between the arcades of the Palazzo della Ragione in "the city of the three withouts."
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Padua, Italy
Something's missing between the arcades of the Palazzo della Ragione in "the city of the three withouts."
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
The stones of this formerly witch-obsessed castle were used to build a church.
Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Italy
This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.
Tarrenz, Austria
Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.
Tremosine, Italy
This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.
Innsbruck, Austria
Devilish masks, handicrafts, and pieces of old buildings create a snapshot of life in a historic Alpine region.
Possagno, Italy
The home of a neoclassical master is now a shrine to his chosen art style.
Italy
This Italian foot path winds through the mountains via 52 individual tunnels.
Borgo Valsugana, Italy
An open-air museum in a mountain valley features works designed to blend in with—and disintegrate back into—their natural surroundings.
Dobbiaco, Italy
This statue of the legendary Austrian composer is hidden in the center of an Italian town.
Salzburg, Austria
The medieval network of canals hidden underneath the city is opened to explorers each year.
Salzburg, Austria
Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.
Bern, Switzerland
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Saas-Almagell, Switzerland
The only tower of an aerial tramway standing over a ski-lift.
Milan, Italy
Vast network of air raid tunnels beneath Lombardy's capital.
Florence, Italy
More than 450 years ago, an Italian nun became the first woman to paint the iconic subject.
Florence, Italy
An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.
Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Krakow, Poland
Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.
Krakow, Poland
Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.
Krakow, Poland
This grubby wall is said to be one of the Earth's esoteric energy centers.
Krakow, Poland
The unsettling remnants of a torn down movie set lies nearby the ruined location of the actual Płaszów Labor Camp.
Egerszalók, Hungary
The massive white mound and accompanying water terraces are a striking geological oddity.
Zwentendorf, Austria
Austria's very first and only nuclear power station was completed but never used.