This massive monument was unveiled the day Kosovo declared independence from Serbia.

An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.

In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.

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

Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.

Along the edge of this fountain are 365 smaller fountains that represent the days of the year.

The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

Designed as a reminder of one of the darkest moments in Austrian history.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

This century-old cinema house has a marquee that has been hand painted by a single man for over 25 years.

Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.

Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.

One of the oldest continuously operating amusement parks in the U.S. is an open-air museum of Art Deco and neon lights.

This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.

A home designed to be on the cutting edge of comfortable, low-cost living.

In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.