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

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

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

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

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

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 trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

Home of the first female Hungarian poet, where her secret writing lay hidden for over a century.

A memorial museum to the political prisoners who were held at Sighet Prison, once one of the most feared places in Romania.

The ancient Greek Titan guards this massive dam holding a lightning bolt to symbolize electricity.

This hauntingly beautiful cemetery outside a medieval citadel is full of winding paths and ivy-covered graves.

Climbing to the top of the cathedral's bell tower offers sweeping views of these medieval ruins.

Packed to the ceiling with antique taxidermy and hunting arms.

A celebration of all things tacky, garish, and bizarrely creative in the Romanian capital.

The European towns of Brașov and Râșnov each have proud signs reminiscent of the Hollywood sign.

Evans's funeral had one of the largest attendances of any funeral in the history of Wales.

Where, exactly, the great aviator completed her transatlantic flight has caused some trouble in Wales.

This former military airfield's claim to fame came from a lucky accident during the Second World War.

This 500-year-old Tudor home is a treasure trove of history and mystery.

An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.

A Neolithic tomb hidden among a spectacular boulder-strewn stretch of coast.

The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.

After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.