Cartagena, Spain
National Museum of Underwater Archeology
An impressive display of ships and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean maritime trade.
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Cartagena, Spain
An impressive display of ships and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean maritime trade.
Tinajo, Spain
Visit a surreal landscape so otherworldly NASA actually used it to train the Apollo 17 crew.
Ronda, Spain
An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.
Yeres, Spain
Devastated landscape used for hundreds of years by the Romans as their primary mining site.
Belchite, Spain
A site where “the ravages of the war are more striking…than any other place in contemporary Spain.”
Cabezuela del Valle, Spain
Blue-green pools and smooth stones comprise one of Spain’s most idyllic hidden wonders.
Antequera, Spain
Rare karst landscape eroded from a flat seabed.
Olvera, Spain
Moorish signal station on a stratgic rocky outcrop.
La Palma, Spain
Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.
Madrid, Spain
Earth's rocky history has rarely glittered so brightly as it does in this Spanish museum.
Playa Blanca, Spain
A completely underwater art museum sends a stark message about humans' impact on the environment.
Sigüés, Spain
A Franco-era dam flooded (almost) everyone out of this centuries-old Aragonese town.
Castellfollit de la Roca, Spain
Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.
Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.
Segovia, Spain
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
Ribadeo, Spain
Natural stone arches form a walkable "cathedral" at low tide, then disappear entirely when the water returns.
Ardales, Spain
Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.
Sant Just Desvern, Spain
An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.
London, England
This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.
Diqing Zangzuzizhizhou, China
One of the word's deepest gorges is also tied to a fantastic legend.
Singapore
This family-owned pottery shop is home to the last operational dragon kiln in Singapore.
Hormuz, Iran
The colorful soil of Iran’s "Rainbow Island" attracts artists and nature lovers.