Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.

Home to one of the tallest church spires in Europe, this historic church once played host to King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.

The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.

From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.

A scene from one of Hungary's most famous novels.

On Gellért Hill, this statue depicts the tragic tale of lovers divided by the Danube.

Preserved behind glass, the ruins of a medieval building used to store human remains.

A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

This crumbling 14th century chapel became so unstable the roofing apparently collapsed during a wedding ceremony, narrowly missing the curate's head.

The largest statue of this convex, homogeneous object with just one stable and one unstable equilibrium point.

These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.

It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

The remains of an entire Roman city can be explored in this interactive museum.

Stay in the one time home to one of Scotland's most notorious gentleman's sex clubs.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.

This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.

This tablet indicates where the tragic monarch returned to begin her tumultuous downfall.

This small sculpture honors a shuttered bookshop that was the site of a fiery act of protest.

These characters from a Robert Louis Stevenson novel stand in an unlikely place.