This lurid German fountain plots the sad course of marriage from dating to death.

A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.

The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.

The medieval network of canals hidden underneath the city is opened to explorers each year.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

This strange statue features a bust of the famous composer plopped atop a woman's body.

Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.

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

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

This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.

There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.

South Korea's largely symbolic, barely used gateway to the North.

South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.

Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.

A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.

The oldest inn in Kilkenny was established by the first convicted witch in Ireland.

It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.

A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.