After 11 years of reconstruction work, Slovakia's finest hilltop chapel complex is finally reopen to the public.

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

Ruins of two abandoned stations destroyed by the power they sought to harness.

Thousands of miniature bronze sculptures have taken over this city square creating a unique art installation.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.

Spend your honeymoon where the Devil had his wedding.

A museum of magic with a Sadist past.

This collection of Dwarf beech trees were once believed to be enchanted trolls in disguise.

Wash down heaping platters of meze with raki at one of the city's best taverns.

Homesick Syrian refugees head to this restaurant for a taste of Damascus.

A surprising and unconventional mosque hidden in the subsoil of Istanbul.

Have tea in a cemetery with a dazzling view of Istanbul.

This historic hotel preserves many treasures from its heyday hosting passengers on the Orient Express.

This shuttered power plant is now Turkey's first industrial archaeology museum.

The eclectic home of a leading Turkish architect is a gorgeous piece of eye candy.

One of the largest wooden constructions in Europe was meant to be a casino, but soon became an orphanage.

No one is sure if the world's fourth-largest diamond had been found in a rubbish heap or was pawned by Napoleon's mom.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

This crucial gathering spot along the "hippie trail" still displays old notes between traveling beatniks and backpackers.

An Art Nouveau gem hides beneath the layers of city grime obscuring this once-magnificent building.

Rome's first modern graffito is all that is left of a peaceful protest from the 1970s.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.