This Rococo church is known as the most beautiful village church in the world, and does not disappoint.

The former Nazi concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

The abandoned "Red Star Train Graveyard" is the final rusting place for precious artifacts of train history.

Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

The industrial monstrosity known as Bagger 258 is a colossal mining machine built in the DDR - but now left for dead in a German field.

Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.

This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.

A whimsical art tower at a Bavarian brewery includes a grotto for its mythical beer-brewing dwarves.

Abandoned substation turned village treasure.

An unusual bronze bus shelter is actually an art installation commenting on the city's history with the Nazi party.

One of Hungary's most influential places of learning is also home to one of the world's most beautiful libraries.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.

This Czech military museum is home to pink tank that was once a symbol of art and political rebellion.

Ride a dragon train into a world of dwarves.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

One of the largest barracks of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy's military is now an abandoned ruin.

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

A spectacular Bulgarian cave resembling a devil's head with a waterfall rushing down its throat.