This monumental mural crafted nearly 40 years ago is still in perfect condition.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

After the construction of a nearby cathedral obstructed the view, the oldest belfry in Belgium was more than doubled in height.

Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."

The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.

This bell tower is the only one of its kind in the Netherlands and was a symbol of prestige.

Also known as Napoleon's Canal, this waterway was created on the orders of the general, and construction was interrupted by Waterloo.

Barcelona's only remaining tram system takes riders to the Tibidabo funicular.

This legendary giant, born from vegetables, terrorized townspeople and cheated local children in games.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.

A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.

The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

A maze of crosses marks the jumbled divide between the Netherlands and Belgium.

A suspended footbridge allows for traversing this gorge carved through the French Alps.

This memorial museum chronicles the apocalyptic destruction of the First World War.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

Also known as the Blue Church, the building was consecrated to the daughter of Andrew II.