Lemgo, Germany
Karl Junker House
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
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Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Saint-Malo, France
Folklore and history carved into Brittany's coast.
Saint-Malo, France
On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.
Carnac, France
Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.
Hauterives, France
This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.
Cerveteri, Italy
Largest necropolis in the Mediterranean.
Terrassa, Spain
The Gaudí-inspired building that was the start of Terrassenc modernism.
Les Fonts, Spain
This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.
Capalbio, Italy
Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.
Sintra, Portugal
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
Sintra, Portugal
This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.
Sintra, Portugal
This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.
Dietikon, Switzerland
A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.
Amanlis, France
An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.
Milly-la-Forêt, France
Jean Tinguely's bizarre monster sculpture is hidden deep in a forest.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Barcelona, Spain
This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.
Barcelona, Spain
This colorful statue welcomes visitors to a Barcelona park.
Barcelona, Spain
Saint Joseph was said to heal the deaf and blind, but it was a much smaller miracle that got him canonized.
Barcelona, Spain
This generously endowed statue once stood guard outside a Roman home.
Barcelona, Spain
Occupied for six centuries by Franciscan Order nuns, this monastery is an amazing ode to Catalán Gothic architecture.
Barcelona, Spain
A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.