Sissach, Switzerland
The Henkermuseum
Extensive private collection of authentic Medieval devices used for human torture and execution.
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Sissach, Switzerland
Extensive private collection of authentic Medieval devices used for human torture and execution.
Maulburg, Germany
Obscured within a ring of trees, this abandoned World War II relic hides on a German hillside.
Basel, Switzerland
The smallest museum in Basel, Switzerland, is a two-foot-by-two-foot window in the door of a 600-year-old house.
Basel, Switzerland
One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.
Dietikon, Switzerland
A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!
Zurich, Switzerland
This colossal couch is an unlikely monument to Europe's first female Doctor of Law.
Zurich, Switzerland
Unconventional site where the tracks of Zurich tramcars intersect.
Zurich, Switzerland
This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.
Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich's evolution museum hosts a unique collection of skeletons among its natural history treasures.
Zurich, Switzerland
This eclectic architectural gem played witness to Zurich’s colonial past.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.
Zurich, Switzerland
An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.
Zurich, Switzerland
A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.
Zurich, Switzerland
See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.
Zurich, Switzerland
Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.
Zurich, Switzerland
Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.
Königstein im Taunus, Germany
World's only telecommunication tower with a wooden pinnacle.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
Nearly every wall in this French villa has been "tattooed" by artist Jean Cocteau and other famous painters.
Monaco
This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
Auguste Maïcon, a pioneer in French aviation, was born in this house in 1891.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
A place to see how French aristocrats lived in the early 1900s.
Nice, France
An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.