A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.

The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.

This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.

Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.

The local club's soccer field is practically surrounded by UNESCO-protected monuments.

Now harmless, this looming post struck fear into the heart of medieval troublemakers.

The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.

Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.

After this medieval Serbian fresco was hidden for centuries, an image of it became one of the first to be sent into space.

Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

What appears to be an ancient Roman temple is actually a Catholic church.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

Two of the few remaining life-sized Greek bronzes were submerged in the sea for over 2,000 years.