Madrid, Spain
Ermita de San Pelayo y San Isidoro (Hermitage of Saint Pelagius and Saint Isidore)
The remains of this misplaced church were moved here stone by stone.
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Madrid, Spain
The remains of this misplaced church were moved here stone by stone.
Móstoles, Spain
A model solar system adds a celestial touch to this suburban park.
Madrid, Spain
The lengthy skeleton of one of the tallest Spaniards of all time is on display in Madrid.
Madrid, Spain
Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.
Madrid, Spain
Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.
Madrid, Spain
A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.
Madrid, Spain
Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.
Madrid, Spain
The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.
Valencia, Spain
This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Lisbon, Portugal
Entire apothecaries are on display at this Lisbon museum, which explores the history of medicine.
Lisbon, Portugal
Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.
Lisbon, Portugal
An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.
Rome, Italy
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Milan, Italy
Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.
Milan, Italy
The odd depiction of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus is rooted in the Catholic Church's eradication of Catharism.
Milan, Italy
Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.
Milan, Italy
Small on the outside, big on the inside, this church is an astonishing act of visual deception.
San Francisco, California
Masterful ceramic fountain and map of the Pacific Basin.
San Francisco, California
The taxidermied remains of the "last wild grizzly bear in California" and of the symbol of the state of California.
San Francisco, California
America's oldest Italian restaurant is a San Francisco institution.
San Francisco, California
This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.
San Francisco, California
This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.