Key West, Florida
U.S. Route 1 Mile 0 Sign
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
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Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Évora, Portugal
"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Cáceres, Spain
The tallest tower in Cáceres's Old Town.
Cáceres, Spain
A strange anthropomorphic stele with a mysterious inscription that has never been deciphered.
Cáceres, Spain
The largest medieval water tank on the Iberian Peninsula is preserved beneath the Cáceres Museum.
Cáceres, Spain
Fragments of human bones are embedded in the walls of this quaint alley.
Mogarraz, Spain
Images of neighbors past and present guard the streets of this charming alpine village.
La Alberca, Spain
An ongoing medieval tradition of communal pig husbandry is honored with a handsome granite sculpture.
Córdoba, Spain
Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.
Canfranc, Spain
Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.
Salamanca, Spain
The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.
Santander, Spain
This beautiful spit of land was once the summer playground of the king of Spain.
Yeres, Spain
Devastated landscape used for hundreds of years by the Romans as their primary mining site.
Palencia, Spain
The gaunt visage of this angular Christ giant is enough to put the fear of God into all who see it.
Urueña, Spain
This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."
Segovia, Spain
This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.
Cabezón de la Sal, Spain
An out-of-place grove of sequoias thrives in northern Spain.
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
In one of the smallest countries in the world stands an original Salvador Dalí sculpture.
Figueres, Spain
Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.
Girona, Spain
These fly sculptures are scattered around the city and represent the patron saint of Girona.
Portbou, Spain
Haunting monument to the German Jewish philosopher who died while fleeing fascism.
Castellfollit de la Roca, Spain
Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.
Boissevain, Manitoba
This colossal reptile celebrates the history of the now-defunct Canadian Turtle Derby.