Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

The final resting place of the author who gave us the Little Mermaid, the Ugly Duckling, and many more beloved fairy tales.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.

This bridge over the River Cuale leads to a neighborhood that was once an escape for Hollywood's elite.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

This mundane post marks the old location of the city's main postal hub.

Each year, one talented artist puts on a show sculpting twelve butter-based busts of dairy princesses.

A Studio on the Fringes of the Northeast Art District.

An old soap company building now houses one of Minneapolis’s oldest independent non-profit art galleries.

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

From burial ground bocce ball court.

Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.

The oldest remaining frame residence in Minneapolis.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

One of the world's premier laboratories for hydraulic engineering research takes full advantage of the water's power.

A nerdcentric group and creators of the Nerd Prom.