Valencia, Spain
Central Market of Valencia
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
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Valencia, Spain
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
San Francisco, California
The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.
San Francisco, California
One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Canfranc, Spain
Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.
Jaca, Spain
32,000 tiny soldiers are posed in 23 historical settings.
Asturias, Spain
A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.
Sintra, Portugal
This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.
Honfleur, France
One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.
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.
Salamanca, Spain
The facade of this 16th-century building is decorated with carvings of 300 seashells.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Madrid, Spain
A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.
Paris, France
Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.
Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
The final resting place of Christopher Columbus - or possibly someone else.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
San Francisco, California
In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.
Madrid, Spain
This 40-meter waterfall of light graces one of the most iconic stations in the Madrid metro network.
Madrid, Spain
An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Spain
A comprehensive look at the art of Joaquín Sorolla in his former home in Madrid.
Madrid, Spain
This phone booth was recreated to honor "La cabina," considered the best horror film in the history of Spanish television.
Seville, Spain
The world's largest wooden structure.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.