Copenhagen, Denmark
The Little Mermaid
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A novel collection of medical curiosities housed in an 18th-century surgeon training academy.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.
Copenhagen, Denmark
This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.
Akhali Atoni, Georgia
The second largest in the world, this massive underground void has its own subway.
Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia
Fortified homes of highland warriors that are still in use today.
Udabno, Georgia
Rock-hewn monastery complex with hundreds of cave structures tucked away into the mountainside.
Lindoso, Portugal
These narrow stone granaries have been used to store and dry out grain for hundreds of years.
Piódão, Portugal
Nestled in the mountains of Portugal is a tiny village made almost entirely of schist.
Elvas, Portugal
This star-shaped military outpost is now simply trying to protect itself from neglect.
Mafra, Portugal
At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.
Moreira do Rei, Portugal
A small Portuguese cottage formed between boulders in the countryside.
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.
Porto, Portugal
Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.
Porto, Portugal
A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.
Tomar, Portugal
The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.
Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Portugal
This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.
Lisbon, Portugal
A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.
Porto, Portugal
The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.
Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.