Paris, France
Cinémathèque Française
This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.
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Paris, France
This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
One of Amsterdam’s most popular cultural and recreational complexes is on the site of a former gas works.
Zaandam, Netherlands
This windmill has been grinding pigments for traditional paints for more than 200 years.
Zaandam, Netherlands
A Dutch clog company in the town of Zaandam loves the wooden shoes so much it made a museum for them.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Munich, Germany
This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Schwangau, Germany
A unique bridge with an equally unique view.
Potsdam, Germany
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
Berlin, Germany
The largest stretch of the Berlin Wall is right on top of the former SS headquarters
Berlin, Germany
One of the best-preserved pieces of DDR propaganda in Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
A prime example of socialist modernist architecture, wrapped in a enormous fresco about the media.
Berlin, Germany
This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.
Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Hamburg, Germany
This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.
Hamburg, Germany
Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.
Krakow, Poland
Legend holds that this knife serves as a chilling reminder of the deadly rivalry between two local builder brothers.