A German shoemaker-turned-folk-hero whose impersonation of a Prussian military officer earned international notoriety.

This cryptic monument honors a mysterious dead woman, despite her identity being lost centuries ago.

Below the altar in Saint-Willibrord Basilica rests the mortal remains of Luxembourg's patron saint.

In the heart of Luxembourg's "little Switzerland" weaves a breathtaking natural sandstone canyon with a mythological past.

Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.

Luxembourg's first beer museum honors the Grand Duchy's contributions to the art and science of beer-production.

This magenta statue commemorates the legendary marriage between a mermaid and the city's founder.

An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.

A 12th-century castle featuring a sensory path where partially-sighted visitors can experience regional history through touch and sound.

Statues of a fire-breather, a clown, and a whole performing troupe celebrate Luxembourg's creative side.

For a few short weeks in spring, this hiking path becomes a daffodil paradise.

Carved into living stone, a beloved roadside chapel peacefully welcomes the faithful and curious alike.

Resting peacefully between two majestically-slanted trees, this roadside water trough circulates water peacefully.

An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.

The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

Meant to be a lavish presidential home, the palace became a symbol of the fall of South Vietnam.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.

Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.