Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

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

This charming Latvian lane doubled as Baker Street on the Soviet Union’s version of Sherlock Holmes.

A stone marker and sculpture in the city of Riga stake a claim for the very first community Christmas tree.

A vast and unlikely aviation museum kept alive for over 50 years due to one man's tenacity.

The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.

Huge concrete structures designed as an early warning system for Britain to detect enemy aircraft.

An avant-garde artist is survived by his seaside garden.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

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

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

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

Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.

Nordic giants resurrected from the sea and restored to their former greatness.

Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

An ancient water supply dating back almost 500 years can still be found standing in East Sussex.

Two gilded cherubs perched on a church bell tower have been reminding visitors of the finitude of life since 1760.

This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.

Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

From battleships to Roman vessels, this museum explores the depths of shipwrecks in the region.

England's most notorious suicide spot.