These spindly, stone-capped formations are the product of glacial deposits and thousands of years of erosion.

A memorial to a 19th-century composer who was known for driving crowds wild.

An early masterpiece of Le Corbusier, a famed Modernist architect, hiding in plain sight.

Study the Alien etchings in this fountain while you refill your water bottle.

A futuristic rocket marks the spot where three borders meet.

A treasure trove of scientific instruments from the 17th and 18th centuries.

The world's longest and deepest train tunnel.

This famous writer's tombstone is a literary pilgrimage site that was publicly defiled by a rival.

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

A Swiss amusement park entirely dedicated to the theory of ancient astronauts.

This small museum displays a collection of outsider art and scale models of past "treatments" for mental illness.

Museum of science fiction, utopias, and extraordinary journeys of the mind.

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

Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.

Swiss vineyards in a UNESCO heritage site.

A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.

Large Hadron Collider and the Birthplace of World Wide Web.

These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.