This surreal-looking tree pruned more than 1,000 years ago is still producing olives for oil.

Walk through spectacular aisles of hanging meat and wagon wheel–sized cheese at the world's largest wholesale food market.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.

One of the few surviving examples of Victorian-era public toilets now houses a small homestay.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

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

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

In one of the world's smallest countries, a royal's personal winery is open to the public.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

This giant roadside fruit is home to an array of apple-based treats.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

A series of haunting wooden totems are hidden in the woods surrounding a German environmental center.

Walk inside a half mile long crevice right outside the town of Garmisch Partenkirchen.

The house that took a plunge into the facade of a museum.

Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.

Resting in the middle of an Austrian river, this sci-fi "island" lets people cross in neon style.

The world's oldest known salt mine.

The solemn exterior conceals an opulent interior of this 17th century church.

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

An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.

Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.