The giant club-wielding wildman stands proud as the symbol of Swedish Lapland.

These coffin-like Brutalist balconies were inspired by a nearby mine.

At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.

A stoic sculpture that overlooks the waters.

This roadside attraction looks like a flying saucer parked atop the tundra.

A storm shelter built for survivors of shipwrecks.

This Danish rock field is actually a sprawling ancient cemetery holding the bodies of 700 Vikings.

An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.

The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.

Tiring of digging out the door to this church for every service, it was eventually abandoned to the sands.

Visit a prison tower used during witch tribunals.

Medieval irrigation channels built into the sides of mountains provided Valais with water for hundreds of years.

Enormous, fluffy dogs frolic around this museum dedicated to a legendary Saint Bernard.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.

A German shoemaker-turned-folk-hero whose impersonation of a Prussian military officer earned international notoriety.

Healing waters from a holy well, previously used by locals for doing laundry.

Statues of a fire-breather, a clown, and a whole performing troupe celebrate Luxembourg's creative side.

An ancient Roman relief beautifully preserved on the façade of a house.

A former customs station on the border of Germany and the Netherlands.

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.

This giant wire frame man sculpture is crouched in contemplation.

Building Men of War and Indiamen from Holland's Golden Age.

Home to the world's oldest functioning orrery.