In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.

A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

A small marionette collection located within the dark cellars of an 11th-century Austrian castle.

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

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

This collection of reclaimed landmines acts as both an exhibition of their deadly history and as a shelter for children affected by them.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.