Houyet, Belgium
Halte Royal d'Ardenne
The private train station King Leopold II built for the Belgian royal family now lies abandoned.
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Houyet, Belgium
The private train station King Leopold II built for the Belgian royal family now lies abandoned.
Guise, France
This "social palace" housing complex created a relatively stable and self-contained worker's society... for a time.
Vienna, Austria
A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.
Vienna, Austria
In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.
Turin, Italy
A fake medieval village in the middle of Turin.
Turin, Italy
The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.
Grandfontaine, France
A sandstone block marks the alleged spot where the legendary writer was conceived.
Cosswiller, France
One man's stunning attempt at eco-friendly living.
Vienna, Austria
A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.
Herrnbaumgarten, Austria
The world's largest collection of intentionally useless inventions.
Vienna, Austria
Designed as a reminder of one of the darkest moments in Austrian history.
Vienna, Austria
The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.
Vienna, Austria
Museum devoted to the artificial language of Esperanto.
Vienna, Austria
Handsomely crafted representations of our round planet.
Vienna, Austria
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
Vienna, Austria
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
Schiermonnikoog, Netherlands
An awe-inspiring giant blue whale jaw bone stands in the center of this Dutch island.
De Koog, Netherlands
The history of sea-faring refuse and disaster is on cramped display in this Netherlands folk museum.
Berlin, Germany
A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.
Berlin, Germany
Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.
Berlin, Germany
The skeletal frame of a decommissioned gas-pumping station offers breathtaking views of greater Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.
Berlin, Germany
Known simply as "The Hand," this famous public sculpture in Berlin was featured in a Depeche Mode music video.
Berlin, Germany
A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.