Paris, France
Napoleon's Angels
Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.
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Paris, France
Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Billund, Denmark
The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.
Løkken, Denmark
An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.
Borre, Denmark
A natural wonder in south Denmark.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Prague, Czechia
This spooky statue sits outside a famous Prague theater.
Prague, Czechia
A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.
Prague, Czechia
This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”
Prague, Czechia
What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Remouchamps, Belgium
Hiding the longest subterranean river known in the world.
Brussels, Belgium
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Guilin, China
Hidden behind musical flora and forgotten for over a thousand years, this cave is now a neon dream.
Shanghai, China
A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Guilin, China
Natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.
Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands
This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.