A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.

Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.

These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.

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

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

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

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

A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

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

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

The excellent Swiss museum of witchcraft is led by a modern witch.

A 22-million-year-old sandstone cave is a natural habitat for award-winning cheese.

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

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

The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.

The last surviving roundhouse in the United Kingdom also plays host to a popular annual beer and music festival.

Half a century after it was abandoned, this ghost town is coming back to life.

A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.

This historic building displays the remains of a victim of the devastating 14th-century plague.