The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

The final resting place of George Washington's Grandma.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

A memorial overlooking a busy roadway is linked with the story of a 17th-century noblewoman’s legal battle for her inheritance.

The art museum is decorated with creatively remodeled pre-Nazi swastikas.

A collection of noses tucked inside an art museum reveals how times have changed.

Discovered in a peat bog, these horned helms come from a thousand years before the Viking Age.

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

The shiny silver little brother to Copenhagen's Little Mermaid statue.

According to legend, this is the burial place of a mythical three-legged death omen horse.

Nordic giants resurrected from the sea and restored to their former greatness.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.

A spectacular disused railway viaduct in a beautiful countryside nature reserve.

This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.

Two minuscule windows are tucked inside this medieval building.

This original castle in Kendal is 1,000 years old.

Though this bridge was originally built in the 12th century, only one of its 10 arches dates back that far.

Originally built in the 15th century, this well gave the surrounding area its name.

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners.