Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

A five-story homage to tea times past.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

Moss and stone turn this waterfall into an otherworldly liquid veil.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Medicinal spa created with the discharge from a geothermal energy plant.

From the dishes to the art, this Michelin-starred restaurant orbits around one beloved French melon.

Sleep in a climate-controlled plastic bubble for the night.

A Belle Epoque bordello turned into a themed love hotel.

BDSM, 1930s Style.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

A centuries old castle atop a dormant volcano houses museums devoted to both women and witches.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.