Lugo, Spain
Roman Walls of Lugo
Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.
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Lugo, Spain
Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.
Madrid, Spain
An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
O Grove, Spain
A 12th century church completely covered in shells.
Syracuse, Italy
Italian cave with exceptional acoustics and an unsavory history.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
A Coruña, Spain
Giant granite sculptures representing family on the northern coast of Spain.
Brussels, Belgium
A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
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
Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Prague, Czechia
A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Castellfollit de la Roca, Spain
Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Ribadeo, Spain
Natural stone arches form a walkable "cathedral" at low tide, then disappear entirely when the water returns.
Betanzos, Spain
The remains of an encyclopedic sculpture garden later used as an internment camp.
A Coruña, Spain
The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.