Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

This Roman arena once played host to bloody gladiatorial battles.

Long tunnels run under the ancient chariot racing circuit to the tower.

Few symbols capture the spirit of Catalonia more vividly than its tradition of human towers.

The traffic lights at this central Tarragona roundabout might be Spain’s shortest

The world's first electric battery-powered submarine.

An ancient Roman theatre restored to its former glory in the Spanish city of Cartegena.

The gardens and chambers of this Moorish citadel conjure memories of the Alhambra.

A rare full-sized statue of one of Britain's famous writers.

This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.

This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.

Dedicated to one of the author's most iconic works.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.

Resting place of the Texas A&M canine mascots, who watch the game from the grave with their own miniature scoreboard.

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

A decaying concrete oil tanker served as a disposal location for bootleg hootch.

The historic tall ship is one of just three of its kind still sailing open waters today.

This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.

The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.

This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.