A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.

A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.

These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.

This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

A record-breaking pool that uses computers to turn ocean water into cleaner, private swimming water.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Guarded by the Angel of Grief, the Stanford family tomb attracts an odd mix of halloween revelry and somber contemplation.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

An underground city of salt.

Be(w)ar(e) the moat around this historic Czech castle.

Each year, Germany's "City of Dragons" slays the world's largest walking robot.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.

A reconstructed medieval gateway that was the magnificent entrance to the capital city dating back to 1037.