This sculpture celebrates a boules tournament and the link between Leeds and its twin city Lille.

With over 10,000 lights, this engineering marvel lights up the city after dark.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.

In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.

These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.

Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.

An Icelandic island full of diving birds and legend.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

This historic electric train has operated with regularity since the early 1900s.

Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.

This mysterious but iconic tapered tower appears in many Azeri fairytales and legends.

A massive collection of petroglyphs dating back some 40,000 years.

Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.

This fort dates back to 1588 and was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and English and sits prominently on the Indian Ocean where azure water lap the coast.

Known as the "Queen of Beach Markets," Calangute epitomizes Goa's beach flea market scene.

World's most expensive home.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.