An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.

Unable to build support structures on glaciers, the engineers for this tramway were forced to design a unique system.

At this monastery, monks make raw-milk cheese and use excess whey to create methane that powers their hot-water system.

The World Wide Web was created in this nondescript corridor at CERN.

This statue of a Hindu cosmic dancer at CERN is a metaphor for modern physics.

CERN's beautiful, bending sculpture is a tribute to the spread of knowledge.

This colorful but controversial ceiling has been likened to a 21st-century Sistine Chapel.

Walk through a restaurant's refrigerator door to reach this hidden bar.

On the side of a building, a depiction of the woman who became a local legend by tossing soup out her window.

A rare, flower-shaped example of Brutalist architecture in Switzerland.