When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

A park where the Inn and Ilz rivers join the Danube as it slinks off into Austria.

In addition to fine dairy products, the world's most beautiful milk shop also offers a feast for the eyes.

You've probably seen these distinctive orange-tiled columns on the big screen.

Explore the complex ecology of this multifaceted nature preserve by riverboat.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.

Venice's island of the dead.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

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

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Known as "The Spewer," this bizarre fountain has an even stranger urban legend behind it.

A mural recalls a fictional woman who once lived at 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Brussels.

The original shop where the iconic Belgian praline was invented.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.

Belgium’s famous peeing statue has worn many hats (and coats, and pants), which are on display at this small museum.

A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.