Los Santos de Maimona, Spain
House of Francisco González
A Spanish artist builds his own castle.
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Los Santos de Maimona, Spain
A Spanish artist builds his own castle.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
London, England
A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.
London, England
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
London, England
This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
Tambon Pong Ngam, Thailand
The Thai Army has dug deep trenches along the Thai/Myanmar border to prevent drug smuggling.
Tambon Pong Ngam, Thailand
A Buddhist shrine in a cave protected by macaques next to dark passages lined with creepy paintings.
Amanlis, France
An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.
Almuñécar, Spain
Despite its grandiose name, this enigmatic first-century void under the town is no cave, and it's possibly not a palace either.
Pompeii, Italy
The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.
Thessaloniki, Greece
A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.
Thessaloniki, Greece
A two thousand year old brothel uncovered in Northern Greece.
Bollengo, Italy
An abandoned bell tower in the middle of nowhere is the last testimony of a forgotten medieval village.
Egina, Greece
This pink watchtower served as the seat of the Greek government after independence from the Turks.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Coimbra, Portugal
The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.
Iran
One of the largest and oldest caravansaries in Persia.
Kashan, Iran
A historic trade hub teeming with gorgeous architecture, colorful goods, and vibrant designs.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.
Cardona, Spain
Mine shafts and hard pastries await visitors at this massive mountain of salt.
Mohorte, Spain
Walls of stone rise up from sinkholes caused by underwater erosion.