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

This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

This colorful but controversial ceiling has been likened to a 21st-century Sistine Chapel.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

Video games, body language, and postal history are all on display in this Swiss museum.

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

This long line of cement defensive wedges is named after the famous chocolate bar for obvious reasons.

An unusual vending machine designed to support mourners during funeral ceremonies at Zurich's largest cemetery.

A rare, flower-shaped example of Brutalist architecture in Switzerland.

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

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

A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.

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

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.

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

These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.

The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.

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

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.

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