Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.

Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.

Travelers who fall victim to this mermaid's charms are destined to stay in Užupis forever.

This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.

The oldest funicular in Lithuania has been climbing this steep hill since 1931.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.

Memorial to the 89 children killed during the NATO bombing of Serbia.

Destroyed Serbian army headquarters sits half crumbled in a largely revitalized Belgrade.

This small bronze pyramid marks the center of Belgrade, but some say it is a Masonic symbol.

This tiny tropical village was sick of anonymity so the locals made this sign, which actually changed the name of the town.

Shipwrecks, ruins, and turtles are all that remain on this haunting Caribbean ghost island.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.

The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.

"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

At this faithfully preserved medina off the Moroccan tourist circuit you can walk through six centuries of history in one day.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

This tiny island is recognized as the site where St. Paul landed after a shipwreck in the first century.

Southern Italy's spinning top village.