Vienna, Austria
Republic of Kugelmugel
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
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Vienna, Austria
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
Zermatt, Switzerland
Spiral alpine structure provides an alternative experience of viewing the Matterhorn.
Hope Valley, England
This petite cutlery factory sits on the foundations of a defunct gasworks.
Castleton, England
Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.
Nether Alderley, England
The oldest known metal-mining site in England dates back to the Bronze Age.
Stockport, England
This delightful hidden farm is home to Victorian ruins and a wonderful menagerie of animals.
Leek, England
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Buxton, England
This landmark Victorian folly rewards visitors with spectacular views over the Peak District.
West Ballina, Australia
There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
Bad Schussenried, Germany
This Rococo church is known as the most beautiful village church in the world, and does not disappoint.
Wohlen, Switzerland
A rare museum dedicated to a rather overlooked material in the history of fashion.
Zurich, Switzerland
An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.
Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany
This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.
Schnals, Italy
Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Zurich, Switzerland
Though it may look like a businessman's lost luggage, this case suspended under a highway bridge is actually a contemporary art installation.
Stelvio, Italy
One of the highest mountain passes in Europe has been ranked among the best driving roads in the world.
St. Gallen, Switzerland
This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.
Sevelen, Switzerland
The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.
Derbyshire, England
This small building nestled along the Dove River is seen by some as the birthplace of angling as a sport.
Ticknall, England
This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.
Birchover, England
This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.