A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

A bad omen turned symbol of good fortune now adorns a hidden palace in the quiet streets of Valencia's old town.

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

Launched by Napoleon's soldiers more than 200 years ago, a cannonball remains embedded in the tower wall.

Op-art architecture designed for happiness.

Designed as a reminder of one of the darkest moments in Austrian history.

The first modernist church in Europe.

Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.

Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.

A silly medieval mural preserved on the side of a Viennese house.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

An unconventional memorial to the women burned as witches in Bratislava.

The site is dedicated to an investigative journalist whose murder triggered a political uproar that changed Slovakia forever.

An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

The largest fountain in Bratislava.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.