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The largest underground church in Europe.

A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.

An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.

An overlooked marble is the only surviving in-place 18th century example of the measurement that changed how we define distance.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

This record shop and unofficial black metal museum is an ode to Oslo's heaviest musical export.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

The longest eruption in the history of La Palma originated with this volcano in September 2021.

This mountaintop observatory is home to one of the world's largest reflective telescopes.

The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.

This subterranean studio is filled with fascinating kinetic art.

This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The magic of Spanish aviation housed under one roof.

Built to power trains, the engines in this building provided the entire city of Madrid with electricity during the Spanish Civil War.

The cave of a 12th-century hermit is still visited and venerated today.

Rediscovered in 1992, this abandoned medieval village once flourished by fishing and piracy.

What was once a bustling mining installation is now a bustling hub of contemporary art.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.

A unique look into the bowels of a century-old funicular.

A unique museum that explores the history of computing and digital culture in East Germany.

These hilariously laughing bronze figures lampoon empty promises while encouraging civic engagement.

A purr-fectly spirited bronze celebration of local street felines through history.