This hidden art nouveau gem was designed by an architect in search of a national style.

This Hungarian stilt village is built in a lake that never freezes over due to the power plant that that uses it as a cooling pond.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

Hungarian mummies in beautiful painted coffins.

Uh, pardon me, ma'am, but I couldn't help noticing that there's a Columbo statue in the middle of Budapest.

The romantic garden was the epicenter of the Hungarian art scene in the 1880s.

The mummified right fist of a 1,000-year-old saint-king sits inside an ornate golden reliquary.

Tucked away near more famous landmarks lies a statue meant to symbolize the confluence and continuing development of human culture.

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.

The abandoned "Red Star Train Graveyard" is the final rusting place for precious artifacts of train history.

Possibly the world's largest hourglass only needs to be reset every New Year's Eve.

Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.

Once the home of a hermetic monk, this cave now houses a small church.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

A series of caves under Castle Hill that once held the prisoner Vlad Tepes, better known as Count Dracula.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

A 19th century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.

A beautiful Arctic museum and nature center preserves the culture of the Sámi people.

This honeycomb-textured tafone looks like a petrified troll head.

This modernist island church incorporates the Finnish nature into its worship practices.

This cairn marks the only place where Central European Time, Eastern European Time, and Further-eastern European Time meet.

A stick-sprouting statue watching a duo of disembodied dancing deities.