The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

A museum filled with tiny, adorable versions of the mighty Royal Danish Navy.

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

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

Housing the groundbreaking maps and globes of Gerard Mercator.

This annual Belgian water race attracts bathtub captains from all over the world.

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

Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments.

This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.

French commune at the heart of conspiracies.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.

19th century pendulum and a clock restored by a rogue group of guerilla artists.

The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.