A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.

The Adriatic's most famous wind can be reliably experienced in the city's Marina.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.

The world's most important buildings shrunk to a tiny size.

Apparently, Hell has waterfalls in Slovenia.

This was the second largest mercury mine in the world and one of the oldest preserved mine complexes in Europe.

An unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps also includes a fantastic tale.

An otherworldly alpine pasture with its own unique microculture that recalls Middle Earth.

The world's oldest grape-producing vine has survived four centuries of turmoil and even has its own anthem.

The "dragon babies" of southeastern Europe.

This small Slovenian town has become a magnet for microbreweries.

Nibble as you learn about Slovenia's longstanding tradition of making beautiful honey cookies.

This former railway facility is the oldest in Slovenia, and now houses a museum showcasing the history of steam locomotives.

Strange rumors surround the artist who created these solemn metal guard dogs.

The Slovenian architect designed many landmarks in the capital city, including his own dream house.

A cemetery for Slovenian notables also serves as a popular recreation space.

A trough of 700 strange bronze faces runs through a narrow alley in Ljubljana's old town.

Martin Bricelj Baraga's monolithic sculpture measures the blueness of the sky, and changes color to match it.

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.