How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

This strange bovine gargoyle is said to have been put in as a passive aggressive form of revenge.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

A sublime medieval path adorns the marble floor of one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in France.

An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.

Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.

A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.

France's high-tech, future-themed amusement park.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.

Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.

The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.

Folklore and history carved into Brittany's coast.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

A Museum of Psychiatry in a still-operating mental institution.