Stroll among dozens of statues depicting pre-Columbian kings, gods, and supernatural beings.

Hidden in a high mountain cave, this hermitage dates back to the ninth century.

A fascinating and enormous collection of natural history exhibits stained by a dark colonial legacy.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

There are two legends behind the origin of this unusually tall sanitary structure.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

Just saying the name of this town out loud is said to bring bad luck.

The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."

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

Natural history museum displaying a famous taxidermied St. Bernard.

This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.

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

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

Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.

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

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.

Geological storytelling.

An ancient Roman theatre restored to its former glory in the Spanish city of Cartegena.

Giant granite sculptures representing family on the northern coast of Spain.