This half-ton piece of the Alps sits at the base of the CN Tower.

This pirate-broadcasting-tower-turned-restaurant played a rebellious role in the history of Dutch television.

Visitors can explore the role of mysticism throughout the ages inside this interactive museum of magic.

Claude Monet was baptized in this lavishly ornate Paris church.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

Climb a steep hill in 90 seconds on the second-oldest urban subway in the world.

A gorgeous gilded tower houses what may be the world's largest collection of gin.

This often-overlooked ocean walkway was once considered an impossible fantasy.

A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.

The costumes depict the Kurent, the star character of the annual Kurentovanje festival.

Atop this former dutch railway office sits an interstellar work of art.

Discover the past, present, and future of packaging in this unique Japanese museum.

This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.

Tintin's creator is celebrated in an immersive museum that's an astounding work of modern art.

This aromatherapy shop and mini-museum cofounded by the Sigur Rós frontman documents Icelandic history through scents.

A magnificent menagerie of oddities, including taxidermy cryptids.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

It’s said this crypt was the setting for the tragic finale of the Shakespeare play.

The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.

This dazzlingly turquoise mountain lake was created in the wake of a natural disaster.

The bridge is a secret gallery of discarded gum that has been transformed into miniature masterpieces.

More than 450 years ago, an Italian nun became the first woman to paint the iconic subject.

Lyon's "Wall of the Silk Weavers" is one of the largest murals in Europe.

This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.