Òrrius, Spain
The Enchanted Forest of Òrrius
A Spanish forest is filled with mysterious stone carvings.
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Òrrius, Spain
A Spanish forest is filled with mysterious stone carvings.
Porqueres, Spain
A darkly erotic open-air statuary in Catalonia.
Bottrop, Germany
This massive steel pyramid can be entered by a set of jagged steps that let visitors stand in its heart.
Hemer, Germany
Wooden pathways run through this rocky landscape, which legend says was created when a dwarven king pulled down his own castle to stop raiding giants.
Tarragona, Spain
Stunning Roman aqueduct used for 1900 years and still standing.
Bispingen, Germany
A German artist built a home and garden filled with whimsical art pieces, like a massive, operational volcano.
Harrislee, Germany
These hilariously laughing bronze figures lampoon empty promises while encouraging civic engagement.
Heligoland, Germany
This strategic isle was once swapped between empires and almost entirely destroyed in a bomb explosion.
Boston, Massachusetts
Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.
Boston, Massachusetts
Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.
Newport, Rhode Island
An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.
Newport, Rhode Island
Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.
Providence, Rhode Island
Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.
Eutin, Germany
This ancient oak tree plays matchmaker for singles willing to branch out from the usual dating scene.
Binz, Germany
Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.
Borre, Denmark
A natural wonder in south Denmark.
Gräfenhainichen, Germany
Retirement home for giant obsolete machines.
Nienhagen, Germany
Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.
Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
An abstract and eyecatching clock/fountain is the centerpiece of this little-known German city.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Bad Schandau, Germany
An ornate century-old elevator still connects the two halves of Bad Schandau.
Cvikov, Czechia
The largest manmade caves in Europe now function as a motorbike club's headquarters.
Kamenický Šenov, Czechia
Tall columns of volcanic basalt make up this improbable-seeming rock formation.
Želízy, Czechia
Human figures and faces are carved into the sandstone surrounding this cave in Czechia.