A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

This easily overlooked memorial immortalizes the scars from the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.

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

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

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

The holes in this wall provide a glimpse into Jewish life in Budapest, both past and present.

A 19th-century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.

A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

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

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

Sitting beneath an unremarkable residential building is a museum devoted to classic Pinball.

The world’s first statue of the late Apple co-founder.

Everything from miniature biblical scenes to life-sized statues are almond-based at this sweet and nutty gallery.

Take a hike to this unique rock formation formed by lava flows.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

This fountain is dedicated to the workers who perished constructing the Fréjus Rail Tunnel.

This building has a giant piercing through one of its corners.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.