A space dedicated to contemporary art and culture, co-chaired by fashion icon Miuccia Prada.

The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.

A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.

Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

Before there were doorbells this bronze ear was installed for visitors to announce their arrival.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.

In Kazakhstan, a colorful cathedral with many lives once survived the most powerful earthquake in the region.

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, standing at this site just outside Vienna, Austria, the sky would have been found beneath your feet.

Witnesses claim the Virgin Mary statue outside the church once mysteriously shed a single tear.

Warsaw's fantastically preserved gasworks...almost.

Shrapnel, dynamite, bullets and Franco couldn't destroy this bust, rescued and kept hidden as a family secret for over 40 years.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, celestial wonders marked a portal to a powerful route of travel at this site in Madrid, Spain.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.

The remains of the second-oldest zoo in Europe can be seen within these library gardens.

This French colonial post office is arguably the grandest in all of Southeast Asia.

The housing complex served as an anti-fascist fortress during the Austrian Civil War.