Madrid, Spain
Ahuehuete del Buen Retiro ("El Abuelo")
One of Madrid's oldest trees, with a long and colorful history, resides in El Retiro Park.
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Madrid, Spain
One of Madrid's oldest trees, with a long and colorful history, resides in El Retiro Park.
Madrid, Spain
A reproduction of the famous prehistoric cave paintings is hidden underground at the National Archaeological Museum.
Madrid, Spain
A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.
Madrid, Spain
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
Madrid, Spain
Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.
Madrid, Spain
This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
Antequera, Spain
Rare karst landscape eroded from a flat seabed.
Ardales, Spain
Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.
Casabermeja, Spain
This surreal-looking tree pruned more than 1,000 years ago is still producing olives for oil.
Alcoy, Spain
These 7,000-year-old cave paintings depict life in Neolithic Spain.
Benidorm, Spain
This ancient fort has been a great insight into the Roman presence in the region.
Valencia, Spain
This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.
Kelmscott, England
The country home of world-famous designer, writer, and artist extraordinaire, William Morris.
Totnes, England
One could not be blamed for literally walking all over this supposed landmark.
Hampton Fields, England
Local lore says passing infants through its holes could magically cure them of measles and rickets.
Sezincote, England
A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.
Gloucester, England
Every year locals tumble 650 feet down to the bottom of the hill chasing a Double Gloucester cheese.
Berkeley, England
Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.
Llanthony, Wales
The remains of one of Wales’ great medieval buildings, with a pub in the cellar.
Whitchurch, England
The site of an early Arthurian battle and the dwelling-place of prehistoric people and (possibly) an ancient race of giants.
Craswall, England
Britain’s highest medieval monastery is a remote ruin nestled at the head of a valley 1,240 feet above the sea.
Kilpeck, England
Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.
East Somerton, England
A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."