Madrid, Spain
El Oso Verde (The Green Bear)
This larger-than-life lime green gummy bear sits in the middle of a roundabout in Spain.
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Madrid, Spain
This larger-than-life lime green gummy bear sits in the middle of a roundabout in Spain.
Madrid, Spain
One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.
Madrid, Spain
Known as the Casa de las Siete Chimeneas, this haunted 16th-century manor has a dark, mysterious past.
Madrid, Spain
Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.
Madrid, Spain
Inside this church are the alleged remains of the patron saint of lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers.
Madrid, Spain
A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.
Madrid, Spain
An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.
Madrid, Spain
The little church's beautifully frescoed ceiling has earned it the nickname “the Sistine Chapel of Madrid.”
Madrid, Spain
A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.
Madrid, Spain
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.
Madrid, Spain
The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.
Madrid, Spain
Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.
Oslo, Norway
A bold and controversial statue of a Christmas icon, blending adult undertones with playful humor, stands year-round in a traffic circle.
Santa Claus, Indiana
You thought Santa Claus didn't exist, but it turns out you were wrong.
Uummannaq, Greenland
Danish children are taught that Santa lives in Greenland, at this exact cabin.
Rapa Nui, Chile
A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.
Santiago, Chile
A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
Plainfield, Wisconsin
Eternal resting place of the grave robber and murderer who served as inspiration for many of cinema’s famous madmen.
New York, New York
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
Bronx, New York
The loneliest island in New York.
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
Brooklyn, New York
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
Lima, Peru
The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.
Lima, Peru
This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.