Madrid, Spain
San Ginés Book Shop
This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.
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Madrid, Spain
This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.
Madrid, Spain
This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.
Madrid, Spain
A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.
Madrid, Spain
Sometimes called the Banksy of Madrid, Muelle was a pioneer of street art in the Spanish city.
Brussels, Belgium
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
Bruges, Belgium
You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.
Prague, Czechia
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
Madrid, Spain
After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.
Porto do Son, Spain
Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.
Llanes, Spain
Stormy conditions send jets of seawater bursting through holes in the cliffs.
Prague, Czechia
What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.
Prague, Czechia
A former squatter's paradise outside Prague.
Prague, Czechia
One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.
Prague, Czechia
An existential riddle in the world's largest ancient castle.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Prague, Czechia
The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Prague, Czechia
A crucified and bearded female saint.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Prague, Czechia
The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.
Prague, Czechia
A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.
Prague, Czechia
A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.