Granada, Spain
Sacromonte Abbey
Mysterious texts covered in mystical symbols were found in caves at this site centuries ago.
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Granada, Spain
Mysterious texts covered in mystical symbols were found in caves at this site centuries ago.
Malaga, Spain
Bold black and white motifs of life and death add a dramatic flair to this 17th-century crypt.
Malaga, Spain
This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.
Dublin, Ireland
Tiny silver and copper fish set inside blue-green lights are like windows to the underwater world.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Dublin, Ireland
The enchanting archway is the only surviving portal into Dublin’s lost medieval wall.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.
Dublin, Ireland
These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.
Dublin, Ireland
An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.
Dublin, Ireland
A nun spent 16 years painting the stunning Celtic mural that covers the interior of this WWI memorial.
Dublin, Ireland
Catholics make up 84% of Ireland's population but this Dublin museum remembers the small but important Jewish community.
Edinburg, Texas
This lake sits on an estimated 4 million tons of salt.
Salamanca, Spain
The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.
Isla del Carmen, Mexico
This rural island is home to the ghost town of what used to be the world’s biggest salt mine.
Mexico
These cliff-dwellings might be Mexico's least visited archaeological site.
Monterrey, Mexico
Its collection features not only Christian-themed art but also works made by members of the clergy.
Jet, Oklahoma
This unique landscape is the only place in the world to dig for hourglass-selenite crystals.
Salamanca, Spain
An unusual but excellent display created in the 1930s as propaganda against the Freemasons.
Harrington, England
The Cold War remnants of a nuclear missile launch site in the Northamptonshire countryside.
Rushton, England
An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.
Rome, Italy
A Nesting Doll of Churches.
Birmingham, England
A collection of windows created by two of the foremost leaders in the British Arts and Crafts Movement.
Birmingham, England
A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.
Birmingham, England
This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.