A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland's second largest island emit an entrancing sound.

The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.

The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.

Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.

A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.

These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

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

The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.

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

Ugly 18th-century dwarf statues living in a perfectly landscaped Austrian garden.

An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.

The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.