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This tiny little cave was said to have been a refuge for a saint with a glowing arm.

A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.

Trek up this glacier before it disappears.

An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.

Unable to build support structures on glaciers, the engineers for this tramway were forced to design a unique system.

The largest stretch of the Berlin Wall is right on top of the former SS headquarters

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.

This impressive chasm is one of the longest natural underground cavities in the world.

This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.

This narrow path was cut right into a French mountainside to feed the country's early naval expansion.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

The walls of these four caverns are filled with art that dates back to the earliest human presence in Europe.

A spectacular walk on the flank of a gorge.

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

A breathtaking and biodiverse wilderness in the mountain setting of Ernest Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Tolls."

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

Cliffside houses provide a spectacular view from their perch above the valley.

"Alleys of Stone" form natural mazes in Spanish natural park.

Geological storytelling.

This ancient tunnel is one of the most important examples of Roman hydraulic engineering in Spain.

St. John the Baptist's forearm is housed in this remote 11th-century monastery.

This ominous Albanian fortress houses tanks and downed planes as a reminder of their victories over Western imperialism.