Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain
Tres Xemeneies (Three Chimneys)
The unexpectedly beloved remnants of a controversial thermal power plant.
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Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain
The unexpectedly beloved remnants of a controversial thermal power plant.
Girona, Spain
Designed by Gustave Eiffel before his famed tower.
Girona, Spain
These fly sculptures are scattered around the city and represent the patron saint of Girona.
Girona, Spain
Kissing the ass of this stone lioness has become a rite of passage in the city of Girona.
Barcelona, Spain
Saint Joseph was said to heal the deaf and blind, but it was a much smaller miracle that got him canonized.
Barcelona, Spain
A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.
Barcelona, Spain
This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni GaudĂ's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
GaudĂ's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni GaudĂ, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
Springfield, Vermont
An amateur telescope-making club has been gathering at this Vermont site for more than a century.
Barcelona, Spain
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
Reading, Vermont
These commemorative stones honor a young woman born in captivity.
Cornish, New Hampshire
The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Danby, Vermont
The world’s largest underground marble quarry is hiding in Vermont.
Dorset, Vermont
This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.
Wawa, Ontario
This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.
Gouverneur, New York
A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.
Newbury, New Hampshire
A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.
Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.
Putney, Vermont
A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.
Addison, Vermont
Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".
Shrewsbury, Vermont
A cable-suspension footbridge that hangs high above the Mill River.
Ludlow, Vermont
A 60-foot-tall tower provides unparalleled views of the southern Green Mountains.