The place where Czar Peter I of Russia resided in 1697 during his Grand Embassy.

Colorful and chaotic stacked hotel in North Holland.

Theme park featuring miniature replicas of European monuments.

Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.

Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

This statue honors the thousands of Allied avians that served and died for France during World War I.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

The experimental test tracks of a retro-futuristic monorail still stand in the French countryside.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

The remaining relics of the patroness of Paris lie in a chapel under a striking double spiral staircase.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the century.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

César Baldaccini's iconic sculpture of a 40-foot thumb stands tall in La Défense.

Got apples?

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.