This remote eatery and museum is preserved as a time capsule of a small Icelandic fishing town.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

This strange bovine gargoyle is said to have been put in as a passive aggressive form of revenge.

Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

Contains some of the world's more disturbing wax anatomical models.

Dug as a secret royal escape route, the tunnel became a wartime bomb shelter and dumping ground for vintage cars.

A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.

A space dedicated to contemporary art and culture, co-chaired by fashion icon Miuccia Prada.

The world's largest bamboo labyrinth is a living demonstration of the plant’s immense potential.

An Italian geologic wonder that served as the inspiration for the landscape of Dante's hell.

In the depths of Glasgow Cathedral's crypt, one pillar stands out from all others.

The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.

An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

Displaced highlanders would take shelter from the wet Scottish climate under the large walled bridge at Glasgow Central Station.