A pink sandstone column once used in ancient times to measure one's belly after a night of debauchery.

Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.

France's high-tech, future-themed amusement park.

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

A wonderful collection of fossilized dinosaurs and other creatures that roamed the landscape millions of years ago.

Devastated landscape used for hundreds of years by the Romans as their primary mining site.

The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

This futuristic observatory at the top of the Pyrénées offers unrivaled views.

Beneath the city of Lourdes, France is a massive, concrete church.

Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.

An out-of-place grove of sequoias thrives in northern Spain.

A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.

Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.

On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."

This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.

A number of craters left by fatal mortar strikes have been filled with red resin to remember those lost during the Siege of Sarajevo.

This historic cemetery was inaccessible for several years due to dozens of land mines.

A controversial art piece that harkens back to local folklore.