2,650 curiosities to discover
Eiffel Tower
Paris, France
Construction completed on: March 31, 1889 (flag placed on top), built for the Universal…
Les Rochers Sculptés
Saint Malo, France
The Sculptured Rocks (in French: Les Rochers sculptés the Rotheneuf) are a relatively unknown…
Kravica Waterfalls
Ljubuski, Bosnia Herzegovina
The gem of this region is the crystal-clear water of the Trebizat River. Southeast of Ljubuski…
Menhirs of Carnac
Carnac, France
In Carnac, Brittany, France, the famous stone patterns from Le Ménec and Kermario. In…
Cathedrale Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
At 142 metres, it was the world's tallest building from 1647 to 1874. It remained the tallest…
Big Ben
London, England
Big Ben is one of London's best-known landmarks, and looks most spectacular at night when the…
Kreismuseum Wewelsburg
Büren-wewelsburg, Germany
Wewelsburg Castle was built between 1603 and1609 in Weser Renaissance style as a supplementary…
Chateau de la Hunaudaye
Plédéliac, France
The Château de la Hunaudaye is located at Plédéliac, Côtes d'Armor, Bretagne. From 14th…
Kubuswoningen
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
The cube houses were designed by Piet Blom. He saw a boom in its design and in the whole…
Stadhuis Aken
Aachen, Germany
In the early 14th century, the townspeople of Aachen took over the ruined palace of…
Molen De Hoop
Arnhem, The Netherlands
The Hope Mill was built in 1846 and a so-called call-mill. The mill is owned by the…
Castle Vitré
Vitré, France
Castle of the Vitré barons (13th-15th cent.) The choice of baron Robert 1st to build the…
Petrin Hill
Prague, Czech Republic
Petrin is a hill of 327 meters in the western part of the center of the Czech capital…
The Dom
Aachen, Germany
The Aachen Cathedral is one of the most famous examples of occidental architecture. It is the…
Sacre Coeur
Paris, France
Church built by public subscription after the 1870 defeat in the Franco-Prussian war. The…
Couven Museum
Aachen, Germany
The Couven its visitors how the living culture looked like in the 18th and 19th century. 20…
Schloss Burg
Solingen, Germany
The site is located in southern Brittany, on the Gulf of Morbihan, in the village of Le…
Brandenburger Tor
Berlin, Germany
The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) is a former city gate and one of the main…
Centre Pompidou
Paris, France
The Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou was the brainchild of President…
Zollverein
Essen, Germany
In Essen in the Ruhr area are old factories and old coal mine Zollverein. In 1986 the work in…
Locronan
Locronan, France
Locronan was an important religious site for the Celts until it became Christian in the 5th…
La Grande Arche de la Défense
Paris, France
For 9 euros you sit at the top of the Arche de la Défense, the modern counterpart of the Arce…
Tower Bridge
London, England
Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894 and is one of the finest,…
Sint-Michiels- en Sint-Goedelekathedraal
Brussels, Belgium
A chapel dedicated to St Michael was probably built here as early as the 9th century. In the…