Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is a treasure trove of rare flora.

Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

A magnificent Neogothic tomb hides within this Italian fairytale-like forest.

A medieval Italian village is fighting depopulation with this vibrant annual street art festival.

Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.

This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.

Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.