Places Gangus450 Wants to Go

These sandstone replicas of a whale spine represent the history and culture of the Canary Islands.

An unexpected ghost village lurks on the southeast coast of Tenerife.

A former 16th-century monastery houses a museum dedicated to the island and its culture.

Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.

Tools, pottery, and mummies showcase the history of La Palma's native people.

The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.

This mountaintop observatory is home to one of the world's largest reflective telescopes.

Several petroglyphs are all that remain of an ancient pyramid.

An open-air museum showing how people on El Hierro lived from the time of the first settlers until the late 20th century.

Nature puts on a spectacular show at this blowhole on the eastern side of Gran Canaria.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.

This pyramid is dedicated to all those who suffered martyrdom for civil and religious liberty in Scotland.

Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.

This remarkable sculpture symbolizes the regeneration in this Glasgow suburb.

One of the city's oldest pubs displays a skull said to belong to the country's last witch burned at the stake.

Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital

An extended zoological collection that doubles as a time capsule.

A mythological Celtic beast built with thousands of colorful tiles stands guard over a historic canal junction.

The abandoned transportation hub hides within the Glasgow attraction it once served.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.