Paris, France
Paris Padlocks of Love
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
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Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Kastrup, Denmark
This ultra-modern wooden boardwalk turns the ocean into a swimming pool.
Kastrup, Denmark
Vortex-shaped aquarium hosts Europe's largest school of piranhas and other ocean creatures.
Alicante, Spain
A well-restored ancient archaeology site gives a real feel for life during the Roman age.
El Campello, Spain
The legendary bathing site of a Moorish queen is actually part of a Roman fish farm.
Valencia, Spain
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
Valencia, Spain
Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Taastrup, Denmark
The remains of the observatory of the Danish astronomer who first measured the speed of light.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A collection of noses tucked inside an art museum reveals how times have changed.
Moscow, Russia
Gargantuan home of Russian science.
Moscow, Russia
The tallest hotel in Europe.
Moscow, Russia
Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.
Moscow, Russia
Back in the tiny USSR.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.
Moscow, Russia
A sculpture park of the tossed aside relics of the USSR, from Stalin to a massive Soviet emblem.
Moscow, Russia
Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.
Moscow, Russia
The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Inat Kuća, or "House of Spite," is more than just an oddly named restaurant.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.
Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.