Artist's eccentric property excessively decorated with found objects and work of his own.

A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.

This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.

A varied collection of brains in alcohol.

An electrical pylon under whose legs a normal gauge train can run.

Spiral alpine structure provides an alternative experience of viewing the Matterhorn.

A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.

A unique underground structure dating back to the 1st century BC.

100-windowed castle turned art gallery, built by one dedicated mason.

Oldest Protestant church in the Middle East, designed to resemble a synagogue.

A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.

Old batteries and frog skeletons reside in this lakeside monument to Alessandro Volta.

Venice's island of the dead.

This Italian church is as beautiful as it is common, except for the real skulls decorating the many mannequins inside.

The middle finger of modernity.

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

A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.

These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.

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

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.

One of seven Jewish catacombs in Rome and one of only two open to the public.