Sal, Cabo Verde
Pedra de Lume
An incredibly salty lake inside the crater of an extinct volcano.
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Sal, Cabo Verde
An incredibly salty lake inside the crater of an extinct volcano.
Cidade Velha, Cabo Verde
The defense built to protect one of the last found pieces of land on Earth.
Madrid, Spain
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
Tarragona, Spain
Stunning Roman aqueduct used for 1900 years and still standing.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Valencia, Spain
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
Madrid, Spain
Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.
Madrid, Spain
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.
Barcelona, Spain
The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Tarxien, Malta
One of Malta’s most important Neolithic sites sits in a suburban area south of the country’s capital.
Xagħra, Malta
This is one of the very few intact windmills built by the Knights of St. John in the island nation of Malta.
Xagħra, Malta
These temples are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Mġarr, Malta
At more than 5,000 years old, these structures are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Mosta, Malta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."
Mosta, Malta
These lesser-known Maltese catacombs date back over 1,700 years.
Valletta, Malta
The floor of this spectacular Baroque sanctuary is covered in memento mori.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Prizren, Kosovo
This lonely minaret with an unusual decorative symbol is all that remains of a historic Ottoman mosque.
Prizren, Kosovo
A 14th-century Serbian Orthodox church that was once converted into a mosque under the much-disfavored Ottoman Empire.
Pristina, Kosovo
An unfinished Serbian Orthodox church with 1,389 golden crosses planned to represent the Battle of Kosovo.