Electrical curiosity museum housed in an old transformer station.

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

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

Launched by Napoleon's soldiers more than 200 years ago, a cannonball remains embedded in the tower wall.

Admire dozens of life-size animals made from old scrap metal, nuts, screws, and valves.

The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.

Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.

Unique antiquarian shop specializing in globes, maps, and prints.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.

Visiting this café is like visiting the Austrian grandma you wish you had.

A neo-Gothic mansion now houses a wunderkammer of analog tech that hits on all the senses.

Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.

Amidst medieval and baroque buildings, five human-sized gherkins stand tall.

Mozart's skull may be held in this collection, but definitive proof continues to elude scientists.

Ugly 18th-century dwarf statues living in a perfectly landscaped Austrian garden.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

This museum offers a journey back to the Belle Epoque era of Romania.

Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.