Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.

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

This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.

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

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

Christ's blood preserved in a Belgian town.

A marble Lucifer hides behind the pulpit of this Gothic cathedral.

The bronzed skull of a beheaded traitor was affixed to the city gate in the 17th century.

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

Scale model of St. Peter's Cathedral (Rome) in the middle of a small Dutch town.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

“And the Lord said unto Johan, build for thee an ark for the end of the world is approaching.”