The ruins of this former mining boomtown once housed over 3,000 people. Now, the population is two.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

This series of Baroque passageways in Vienna's cultural center mix old architecture with modern art.

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.

The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.

Designed as a reminder of one of the darkest moments in Austrian history.

A magnificent collection of imperial armor and weaponry.

A patriotic medieval knight in driven-nail armor raised money for widows and orphans of WWI.