Holywood, Scotland
Garden of Cosmic Speculation
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
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Holywood, Scotland
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
London, England
A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.
London, England
The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.
London, England
Collection dedicated to brands, packaging and advertising.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.
Craighat, Scotland
A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
Zaragoza, Spain
Europe's largest river aquarium features freshwater species from around the world.
Madrid, Spain
A giant hand emerging from the ground beckons visitors into a park in Madrid.
Zaragoza, Spain
This fantastical faceless sculpture in Spain is on the grandest scale.
Madrid, Spain
Baltasar Bachero became a hero after he saved the lives of two children nearly run over by an out-of-control mule-drawn carriage.
Zaragoza, Spain
The engineer of the Imperial Canal of Aragon installed this fountain to show skeptics he had achieved his aim.
Tarragona, Spain
An elaborate Roman funerary monument dedicated to the family of Scipio.
Tarragona, Spain
This work of art was conceived as a mosaic originally designed to decorate a car dealership.
Tarragona, Spain
Few symbols capture the spirit of Catalonia more vividly than its tradition of human towers.
Segovia, Spain
These "mermaids" that surround a plaza in Segovia are rather sphinx-like.
Madrid, Spain
The magic of Spanish aviation housed under one roof.
Zaragoza, Spain
A statue of a boy looks up at where the famous rival to the Leaning Tower of Pisa once stood.
Zaragoza, Spain
The world's largest sundial can cast a shadow more than 1,600 feet long.
Cambrils, Spain
This amazing piece of modern art honors the hundreds of fishermen killed during Cambrils' "year of misfortunes."
Tarragona, Spain
Touching the iron railings of Tarragona's balcony to the Mediterranean is said to bring good luck.
Zaragoza, Spain
This 11th-century fortress is now the seat of Aragon’s state legislature.