Madrid, Spain
'Witches' Sabbath (The Great He-Goat)'
This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."
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Madrid, Spain
This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."
Paris, France
Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.
Turin, Italy
This building has a giant piercing through one of its corners.
Athens, Greece
The oldest cemetery of modern-day Athens blends the modern and ancient worlds.
London, England
One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.
Berlin, Germany
These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.
Naples, Italy
An eerie, little-known Neapolitan museum filled with preserved human remains.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The Scottish Reformation leader's grave was paved over and is now a parking lot.
Sunderland, England
This steel sculpture made from a recycled crane towers above a former shipyard.
Alicante, Spain
This magnificent market stands as a poignant symbol of the suffering caused by the Spanish Civil War.
Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
London, England
These ornate arches show how the course of the River Thames has changed.
Paris, France
This 18th-century sundial was designed to calculate the date of Easter each year.
Madrid, Spain
This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This Birdsill Holly fire hydrant is the remnant of a very different type of hydration innovation.
Athens, Greece
The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.
Alpine, Texas
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
New York, New York
There's a piece of New York City transportation history hidden in plain sight at a Manhattan subway stop.
Salisbury, England
Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.
Bologna, Italy
The remains of an ancient Roman city are hidden underneath Bologna's beautiful public library.
York, England
This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.
Southampton, England
A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.
Spanish Battery, England
A collection of maritime artifacts from the world's first volunteer life brigade.
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.