Prague, Czechia
Statue of King Wenceslas Riding an Upside-Down Dead Horse
A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.
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Prague, Czechia
A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.
Prague, Czechia
Dedicated to the man who saved hundreds of children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia.
Húsavík, Iceland
A real-life homage to the Rachel McAdams and Will Ferrell's fictional Eurovision musical duo.
Groningen, Netherlands
Every winter, this former planetarium is transformed into a massive, brightly-lit Christmas ornament.
Barcelona, Spain
A once-secret library of Freemason history in Catalonia.
Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain
These Stolpersteine located in Spain honor Republican soldiers who perished at the hands of Nazis after the fall of France.
Charleroi, Belgium
The vast chamber inside this abandoned cooling tower looks like something out of a sci-fi dystopia.
Ghent, Belgium
Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.
Lier, Belgium
A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.
Tervuren, Belgium
A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.
Brussels, Belgium
A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.
Brussels, Belgium
Lavish royal estate punctuated with heated greenhouses.
Brussels, Belgium
Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Valencia, Spain
This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Alicante, Spain
A celebration of solstice followed by a fiery purging of evils.
Cartagena, Spain
An impressive display of ships and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean maritime trade.
Consuegra, Spain
This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.
Terrassa, Spain
The Gaudí-inspired building that was the start of Terrassenc modernism.
Marinaleda, Spain
A micro-communist utopia in Spain with no police, no mortgages and full employment.
Madrid, Spain
This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.
Córdoba, Spain
Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.