London, England
The Lewis Chessmen
These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.
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London, England
These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Madrid, Spain
The earliest known map to show America, discovered by accident at a Paris bookshop.
Madrid, Spain
These three pillboxes still remain as a witness of the Spanish Civil War in a park of Madrid.
Madrid, Spain
These distorting, funhouse mirrors achieved fame in a renowned piece of Spanish theater.
Madrid, Spain
Shrapnel scars and bullet holes from the Spanish Civil War can still be seen in this monument to Spanish doctor Federico Rubio.
Madrid, Spain
A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
Barcelona, Spain
This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.
Madrid, Spain
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Paris, France
This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.
Montreal, Québec
Its columns were all carved from the same white oak tree.
Madrid, Spain
Known as the Casa de las Siete Chimeneas, this haunted 16th-century manor has a dark, mysterious past.
Lima, Peru
Visit Lima’s one-stop-shop for sustainably sourced and produced Peruvian chocolate.
Madrid, Spain
One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.
Paris, France
The remains of the medieval wall that once surrounded Paris with ties to the construction of the Louvre.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Toronto, Ontario
This historic library honors the legacy of the British Empire's first children's librarian.
Santiago, Chile
The largest cemetery in Chile is the final resting place for more than 2 million people, from politicians to artists.
Toronto, Ontario
The giant birds honor two native North American species.
Ternant, France
A small village church is home to two extraordinary triptych altarpieces that date back to the 15th century.