A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

17th century streets hidden under Edinburgh were once a breeding ground for the black death.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

Every year, the town of Menton, France, turns lemons and oranges into giant sculptures depicting windmills, dragons, and more.

This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

A gruesome combat between a hunter and a furious momma bear.

The site of slaughterhouses that once satisfied Parisians' taste for horse meat is now home to a park and book market.

A giant silver apple a day keeps the perils of capitalism away.

These ramparts, once lined with towers, were constructed in defense of Beaune.

Since 1920, one small company has defined the distinctive chairs of Paris' sidewalk bistros.

Once known as one of the finest tourist railways in Europe.

This workshop and small museum is dedicated to tiny, delicate figurines that began as a subversive craft after the French Revolution.

This giant metal cross perched atop a mountain can only be reached by foot.

A miniature diorama that recounts the brilliant stories of author and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol.

A unique military outpost carved into a rocky outcrop in the English Channel.

Europe's largest community of crocodiles and alligators.