An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.

Go inside a revolutionary, cage-less zoo where 70 species of monkeys roam free alongside their human visitors.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.

This 11th-century castle sits so low you can't see it behind the surrounding buildings.

Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.

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

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.

The site where one of the most famous poems of World War I was composed is preserved to honor the legacy of the work.

A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.

In an area where the remnants of WWI are discovered on a regular basis this preserved frontline trench may be the most amazing.

This narrow Ghent alleyway is an officially sanctioned street art tunnel.

This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.

Among the ostentatious rococo ornamentation of this church, an image of death cuts the life-thread.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

The national park was once a plantation estate.

At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.

These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.

A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.