Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

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

Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

This futuristic German television spire is actually the world's largest digital clock.

The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.

Böttcherstraße's bells, extolling Nordic virtues and the great conquerors of the world.

The only microgravity tower in Europe can produce nine seconds of weightlessness.

A unique collection of Swiss art brut and naïve art displayed in an old warehouse.

CERN's beautiful, bending sculpture is a tribute to the spread of knowledge.

The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.

The World Wide Web was created in this nondescript corridor at CERN.

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

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

One of a series of no-purpose kinetic artworks by Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

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

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

Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.

Visitors dating back to the 1600s carved their marks in the stones of the iconic tower.

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