Deep underground, the rusting remains of a German water pumping station from World War II.

A public work of art that also provides some relief from the summer heat.

This cutting edge museum details the history of skiing, from its ancient origins to its status as a sport.

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

Beautiful antiques and obscure engineering artifacts trace the evolution of phones from rare luxuries to ubiquitous.

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

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

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

The world’s first statue of the late Apple co-founder.

Time stands still at this serene burial ground in the center of Budapest.

A collection of intricate sculptures so small they have to be seen through a microscope.

A random tree outside a Budapest hotel has become a DIY shrine to the late singer.

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

A forgotten graveyard lost in the tangles of an overgrown garden.

A two-way chairlift system between Zugliget and the highest point in the city.

Sitting beneath an unremarkable residential building is a museum devoted to classic Pinball.

A museum in the childhood house of a medical pioneer.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

From Austrians to Nazis to Soviets, this historic Budapest fortress has a history as complex as the city itself.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.