El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
Cavall de Fernando Botero
Botero's plump bronze horse presiding over Barcelona's airport terminal
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El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
Botero's plump bronze horse presiding over Barcelona's airport terminal
Almuñécar, Spain
A 1st-century Roman aqueduct running straight through a children's playground
Pristina, Kosovo
The site of a legendary 14th-century battle and a controversial 20th-century speech.
Fushë Kruje, Albania
In this town's main square resides a statue of none other than the 43rd President of the United States.
Talavera de la Reina, Spain
For centuries, one side of this basilica has integrated local archaeological finds.
Collado Villalba, Spain
This odd stone has served as a meeting place for local councils since the 17th century.
Laxe, Spain
Tiny Spanish beach covered in sea glass.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Memorial to the brave indigenous defenders of the Canary Islands.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Penelles, Spain
This tiny village in Catalonia reinvented itself as a street-art destination.
Salamanca, Spain
This 13th century convent is now a medieval painting museum.
Tirana, Albania
A memorial to the atrocities of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania.
Tirana, Albania
A museum dedicated to secret surveillance.
Skopje, North Macedonia
A solar-powered primary school inspires hope and experimentation in a country ripe for energy innovation.
Vejer de la Frontera, Spain
The largest open-air museum in southern Europe, where nature and contemporary art exist in harmony.
Bordeaux, France
A Roman amphitheatre turned meeting spot for witches.
Slovenia
Thousands of medieval skeletons lie just beneath Kranj’s main square.
Berdorf, Luxembourg
These exceptionally narrow openings between giant rocks will test your daring.
Seville, Spain
A monument to one of the greatest matadors of all time.
Coimbra, Portugal
A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.
Almendralejo, Spain
An ancient burial site that lights up with the winter solstice.
Zaragoza, Spain
This fantastical faceless sculpture in Spain is on the grandest scale.
Toledo, Spain
An homage to the first Spanish cyclist to win the Tour de France.
Toledo, Spain
The water of this well in Toledo lost its sweetness after the death of a young love.