Tromsø, Norway
Arctic Cathedral (Ishavskatedralen)
This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.
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Tromsø, Norway
This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's narrowest house facade is a monument to 17th-century tax evasion.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Dublin, Ireland
This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.
Reykjavik, Iceland
A charmingly eccentric magma chaser presents his complete history of the island's eruptions since 1947, in cinematic form, just for you.
Reykjavik, Iceland
An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Budapest, Hungary
A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.
Budapest, Hungary
Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.
Budapest, Hungary
A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.
Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Prague, Czechia
Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.
Prague, Czechia
The first museum in the world devoted to sexual gadgetry.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Rome, Italy
A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.
Rome, Italy
This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Paris, France
A giant silver apple a day keeps the perils of capitalism away.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A little piece of Paris in the sultry south of the U.S.