Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

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

A bathhouse from the second Islamic Caliphate decorated with frescoes of constellations, pleasure gardens, and naked ladies.

At 929 pounds and 26 feet tall, this stainless steel fork can only be used by the likes of King Kong.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

The trailblazing Swedish businesswoman created a beloved minty candy called polkagris.

A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.

This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.

Pull up and have a drink at a museum filled with hundreds of years worth of shipwreck artifacts.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

A statue honors the local legend that the devil helped build St. Mary's church after being tricked into thinking it was going to be a wine bar.

The oldest church in the Estonian capital is home to over 100 fantastical cemetery coats-of-arms.

This medieval Estonian tower provides access to a series of tunnels that have been home to soldiers, punks, and fine art.

The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.

The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.

This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.