Small-town scandal, transformed into timeless pop art

Nicknamed "Karri Knight," this Eucalyptus was planted in 1895 and stands at 72 meters.

Gustave Eiffel's masterpiece until the Eiffel Tower was built.

Iron Age runes and ruins hide in plain sight along this Portuguese beach.

When this former hospital pharmacy closed in 2013 it already looked like a museum, so they turned it into one.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

This public amphitheater was once a key part of Monaco’s defense strategy.

This saucy statue once caused outrage among locals.

A memorial to honor those who were killed in a Bastille Day terror attack in Nice.

A contemporary art installation housed within a Gothic cathedral.

Across Valencia lie the remains of three ancient fortifications built centuries apart: a Roman enclosure, an Islamic expansion, and a medieval Christian wall.

This ancient Roman cistern has been the source of many legends throughout the centuries.

Check the time in 145 countries at once with this East German relic.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.

Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.

The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.

One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.

A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.

This tower once served as a radar station during the Cold War.