Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

A failed attempt to control drifting sands yielded a gnarled sylvan wonderland.

This Danish castle is supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch.

Nordic giants resurrected from the sea and restored to their former greatness.

This Denmark theme park is part family attraction, part experimental archaeology project.

A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.

Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.

The world's largest maze is a nature park with nearly 200 decision points.

Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

The foundations of a forgotten fortress, wedged in between two streams.

Relics from as far back as the 16th century are on display in a city known for its playing card industry.

A taxus-tree to which Julius Caesar reputedly tied his horse.

This gruesome biblical parade celebrates the one day a year that a bit of Jesus' blood turns to liquid.

This collection of solar timekeepers includes the world's first digital sundial.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

From Tintin to the Smurfs, Europe's greatest graphic icons are celebrated in a grand Art Noveau gallery.

First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.

The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.