Oradour-sur-Glane, France
Oradour
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
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Oradour-sur-Glane, France
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
Bilbao, Spain
Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.
Bilbao, Spain
This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.
Bilbao, Spain
Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.
Capbreton, France
Abandoned blockhouses from Nazi Germany's Atlantic Wall erode into the sea on a French beach.
Cheverny, France
The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.
Gränichen, Switzerland
The excellent Swiss museum of witchcraft is led by a modern witch.
Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland
Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.
Montreux, Switzerland
This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.
Vevey, Switzerland
At 929 pounds and 26 feet tall, this stainless steel fork can only be used by the likes of King Kong.
Evionnaz, Switzerland
World's largest permanent maze made of 18,000 conifers.
Martigny, Switzerland
Enormous, fluffy dogs frolic around this museum dedicated to a legendary Saint Bernard.
Vallorbe, Switzerland
Over 3km of caverns and caves at the Switzerland-France border contain the largest underground river in Central Europe.
Boudry, Switzerland
This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.
Hauterive, Switzerland
This museum is also an active archeological site at the eastern end of Lake Neuchâtel.
Turkey
Flames have been burning within this mountain for more than 2,500 years.
Kayaköy, Turkey
A Turkish ghost town abandoned in a population exchange with Greece.
Fethiye, Turkey
These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Istanbul, Turkey
Turkish adventurer antiques in the heart of the Grand Bazaar.
Istanbul, Turkey
A tiny park in the middle of some big power politics.
Istanbul, Turkey
Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.
Istanbul, Turkey
This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.
Istanbul, Turkey
A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.