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

Tiny castle in the middle of the Rhine made you pay to pass.

Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.

Amsterdam's former hotspot for public executions and dissections.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

In the days before house numbers, these colorful signs held clues about various buildings' purposes.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.

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

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

Museum on French naval history, with magnificent figureheads, a historic diving suit, and a boat used by Napoleon.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

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

The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.