Funchal, Portugal
'Plastic Mero'
Crafted from ocean litter, this sculpture highlights the ills of overconsumption.
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Funchal, Portugal
Crafted from ocean litter, this sculpture highlights the ills of overconsumption.
Liverpool, England
These rose marble urinals are the most luxurious loos in Liverpool.
Hallstatt, Austria
An Austrian house of bones filled with hundreds of intricately painted skulls.
Rome, Italy
A small but very fascinating fountain in the center of Rome with four books and a deer carved.
Rome, Italy
Inside this building is another country within Rome, a sovereign entity without a physical territory.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Torrevieja, Spain
Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.
Saint-Pol-de-Léon, France
Each of these hand-painted wooden boxes, which date to between the 16th and 19th centuries, contains a genuine human skull.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Paris, France
Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Paris, France
Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.
Paris, France
This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Mudurnu, Turkey
The only residents of this abandoned housing development full of identical castles are stray cats and dogs.
Heyd, Belgium
A fantastical bed and breakfast with magically unique rooms.
Defynnog, Wales
Estimated to be more than 5,000 years old, this yew may be Britain’s oldest.
Tongwynlais, Wales
High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.
Cynghordy, Wales
One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
Kilgetty, Wales
Go back 50 years with a turn on one of the park's carefully restored vintage fairground rides.
Rudbaxton, Wales
Eerily lifelike effigies stare at everyone who enters this sanctuary.