Mosaics

This peaceful open space below Geneva's famous cathedral is full of art and history.

A ghostly and forgotten art deco bathhouse by the windy shore of Dunkirk, weathered but still standing.

This fascinating museum takes visitors through Britain’s Roman past.

Cervantes’ Don Quixote lives on in mosaics at this La Mancha winery.

This glass mural on the wall of a cemetery started a peculiar tradition in Zacatlán.

An 18-panel Soviet mosaic showcasing the scientific advances made under socialism.

The largest ongoing mosaic project in Europe.

Baltasar Bachero became a hero after he saved the lives of two children nearly run over by an out-of-control mule-drawn carriage.

This century-old pharmacy is home to several striking mosaics depicting Catholic saints.

This massive 286,200-tile mosaic was the largest mural of its kind in the United States and is an early example of computer-generated art.

A unique public space where the walkway is paved with thousands of porcelain tiles.

A house and its fence that are entirely covered with sea shells and giant clams.

A 300-year-old cottage decorated with tens of thousands of seashells arranged in intricate patterns.

This sculpture was made out of recycled guns that were turned in to the city.

This old Soviet gas station is in perfect condition, one of the best-preserved mosaics in the country.

The ruins of a fifth-century church dedicated to Our Lady of the Harbor.

These life-sized mosaic reptiles, crafted using ceramics from a local toilet factory, link the town's industrial heritage with its prehistoric past.

This work of art was conceived as a mosaic originally designed to decorate a car dealership.