The Belgian royal family's private depot now stands abandoned and forgotten alongside the tracks.

Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.

This recently restored crypt was once plagued by liquefying coffins and exploding caskets.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

Zurich's evolution museum hosts a unique collection of skeletons among its natural history treasures.

Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.

This 2,000-year-old Doric bridge is still open to pedestrian traffic to this day.

Where members of the Crossbow Corps of San Marino demonstrate their skills.

A series of caves, tunnels, and wells filled with fascinating figures and symbols.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

One of the oldest libraries in the world is still operating and contains the oldest existing document in the Italian language.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

A rare museum dedicated to a rather overlooked material in the history of fashion.

A unique collection of Swiss art brut and naïve art displayed in an old warehouse.

Though it may look like a businessman's lost luggage, this case suspended under a highway bridge is actually a contemporary art installation.

An unassuming Swiss institution houses Europe's largest toy museum.

Museum featuring strange and enchanting toys of the past.

Its vast collection of wondrous gadgets details the fascinating history of information technology.

Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.

The idyllic island where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau spent “the happiest time of his life.”

150-year-old satirical tableaus made from stuffed frogs.