A triumphant marble and bronze fountain depicting a 15th-century Hungarian king and his hunting party.

From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.

A museum dedicated to a secret military hospital hidden beneath a castle in Budapest.

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

This off-beat, quirky communism-themed bar isn't afraid to poke fun at its history.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

This massive boulder was hurled into a Zurich church when a gunpowder depot was struck by lightning in 1652.

The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds. 

An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.

Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.

The world's longest and deepest train tunnel.

This statue pays tribute to the iconic musician in the place where he recorded his final studio album.

Florentine Renaissance style building in Switzerland, home to the world's largest taxidermy Great White Shark.

A tower-like theater in the Swiss Alps built to withstand the high winds and avalanches of the mountain pass.

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

See the rare bloom of the "Queen of the Night" cactus at one of the world's largest succulent collections.

Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.

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

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

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.