The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

This tipsy office building in downtown Prague was originally called “Fred and Ginger.”

An urban laboratory.

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.

This lovely, if imposing, piece of Canadian gothic is possibly the most photographed hotel in the world.

A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.

Largest Roman Catholic church in North America.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.

An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.

Yo, Adrian!

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

The only museum with its curator—and her pets—buried inside.

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

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.