Madrid, Spain
Templo de Debod
An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.
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Madrid, Spain
An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Spain
Earth's rocky history has rarely glittered so brightly as it does in this Spanish museum.
Madrid, Spain
One of the world's oldest universities houses an incredible collection of anatomical models, mummified body parts, and human bones.
Madrid, Spain
The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.
Charlotte, North Carolina
These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.
Yalta, Ukraine
Over 300 wood sculptures depicting characters from Slavic, Greek and Western folk tales fill this magical garden.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
Raufarhöfn, Iceland
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
Staten Island, New York
This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A statue of the second-tallest Dutchman in history.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
This mesmerizing architectural wonder will take your breath away with its unusual color patterns.
Lee, Massachusetts
Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."
Prague, Czechia
The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.
Washington, D.C.
The towering figures were created from the cemetery's fallen old-growth trees.
Brookfield, Illinois
It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.
Goleta, California
This little gem of Spanish Colonial architecture has been abandoned since the 1950s.
Portugal
An abandoned mine now resembles a post-apocalyptic landscape of derelict buildings and blood-red pools of water.
Sintra, Portugal
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
Almeida, Portugal
The medieval town's star-shaped walls are geometrically dazzling, though not entirely impenetrable.
Los Angeles, California
The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
Cape Charles, Virginia
Nine of the very few concrete ships ever made in the U.S. are beautifully decaying off a Virginia pier.
Richmond, Virginia
Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.