This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

A non-stop elevator ride in Vienna's city hall.

The solemn exterior conceals an opulent interior of this 17th century church.

An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.

Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

A peculiar samurai statue overlooks the center of Brno.

A peculiar clock commemorates a historic victory won by ringing the noonday bell an hour early.

A cheeky architectural easter egg.

A lonesome Moai stands in a small Italian town some 9,000 miles away from its Easter Island brethren.

This war memorial commemorates some of the world's first paratroopers.

This fiberglass version of the Awakening sculpture by Seward Johnson, now resides in its third location in Italy, in Viterbo.

For centuries, this town's hot springs have been embraced by rich and poor—and even by Popes.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

In addition to fine dairy products, the world's most beautiful milk shop also offers a feast for the eyes.

Nine bronze hands protruding from a wall honor the student uprising that led to the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist government.

A quasi-futuristic roof sits atop a medieval Bohemian monastery damaged during World War II.

Dedicated to the man who saved hundreds of children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia.

Throughout this shopping mall are medieval ruins that were discovered during the mall's construction.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.