When a medieval fire claimed the original St. Stephen’s Cathedral, it sparked a pattern of unquenchable organ building.

The world's first and only museum dedicated to dachshunds.

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

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.

This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.

Thousands of slain Soviet soldiers are buried within the shadow of this enormous obelisk.

An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

Launched by Napoleon's soldiers more than 200 years ago, a cannonball remains embedded in the tower wall.

A sculpture of a beloved local figure, who tipped his top hat to everyone he passed on the streets of Bratislava.

This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.

Dedicated to a synagogue that was destroyed after having survived World War II.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

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

Perhaps the tiniest sculpture in Saint Petersburg is a little bronze finch inspired by a song.

The Guardian of Tallinn.

The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.

Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.

During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.