This statue of a falling man commemorates a teenage martyr of the Hungarian Revolution.

The Hungarian biochemist whose research helped develop mRNA-based vaccines for Covid-19.

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

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.

Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.

The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.

This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.