Madrid, Spain
House of Beasts of Retiro Park
The remains of the second-oldest zoo in Europe can be seen within these library gardens.
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Madrid, Spain
The remains of the second-oldest zoo in Europe can be seen within these library gardens.
Madrid, Spain
Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.
Madrid, Spain
Strange masks and obscure costumes are housed in this old Madrid corrala.
Madrid, Spain
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Madrid, Spain
Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.
Madrid, Spain
This small museum tucked within a subway station holds pieces from Madrid's past.
Madrid, Spain
The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.
Madrid, Spain
This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.
Salamanca, Spain
The facade of this 16th-century building is decorated with carvings of 300 seashells.
Salamanca, Spain
A hidden medieval crypt where a famous legend says the devil used to teach black magic.
Bilbao, Spain
This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.
Bilbao, Spain
Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.
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That bass was as bad a fish as any angler ever knew.
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A cemetery for only coon hounds in northwest Alabama.
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Monument to the cotton-destroying boll weevil.
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North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.
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This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.
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An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.
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Medical museum featuring a number of excellent medical models.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.
New York, New York
This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.