Les Fonts, Spain
Les Fonts Castle
This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.
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Les Fonts, Spain
This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Dresden, Germany
When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.
Stuttgart, Germany
Remnants of a cone-shaped Nazi bomb shelter.
Bucharest, Romania
Check out engineering marvels of the past at this unintentionally retrofuturist museum.
Sibiu, Romania
A stunning 18th century pharmacy and medieval chemist's collection.
Snagov Island, Romania
This solitary monastery may hold the remains of Vlad the Impaler (but probably not).
Poznań, Poland
A cluster of headless, armless sculptures looms within a popular Polish park.
Gdańsk, Poland
This Communist-era residential block is one of the longest residential building in Europe.
Gdańsk, Poland
These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Almuñécar, Spain
The extensive relics of an ancient Roman and Phoenician fish processing plant hide in a town park.
Madrid, Spain
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
Madrid, Spain
Part of the medieval watchtower is displayed in an otherwise ordinary parking garage.
Titulcia, Spain
Mysterious Spanish catacombs of unknown origins.
Madrid, Spain
Just like in Hollywood, Madrid has also a forgotten walk of fame.
Castellcir, Spain
These striking ruins of a castle resemble a ship's stern.
Ambite, Spain
An outsider folly near Madrid.
Seville, Spain
A 16th-century Andalusian palace.
Madrid, Spain
The lengthy skeleton of one of the tallest Spaniards of all time is on display in Madrid.
Madrid, Spain
An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.
Madrid, Spain
A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.