The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.

Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

A war-torn Olympic relic is being overtaken by graffiti and nature.

This historic timepiece is thought to be the only public clock in the world that keeps lunar time.

The place where World War I began.

A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.

A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.

These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.

Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

The Twisted Trees of Alticane are an unnerving grove of Quaking Aspen, apparently mutated from a single source, giving them a twisted and unnatural appearance.

Controversial site of what could be Europe's first pyramid.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

An ancient knight and a symbol of the city's freedom.

A curious cave church carved into the face of a cliff.

The biggest museum dedicated to insects in North America, one of the largest in the world.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.