Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.

Sitting in the basement of a castle, the largest wine barrel in the world is bigger than most apartments.

Every hour the doors open to reenact the legend of the heroic mayor who saved his town by drinking a gallon of wine.

Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

The fairy tale castle of the "fairy-tale king."

An extensive collection of reliquaries containing the bones of saints housed in the largest Catholic church in Venice.

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

Enormous pendulum helps keep Taiwan's tallest building from swaying.

Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.