Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, France
Serpent D'Océan
An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.
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Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, France
An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.
Ennetbürgen, Switzerland
The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.
Gadmen, Switzerland
This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.
Sintra, Portugal
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
Sintra, Portugal
This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Civrieux-d'Azergues, France
The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.
Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or, France
An art world insider finds himself battling for his artistic home.
Lyon, France
A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.
Barcelona, Spain
Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.
Vaïssac, France
This miniature Paris, built out of trash, is one man's two decade labor of love.
Padirac, France
This impressive chasm is one of the longest natural underground cavities in the world.
Montignac, France
Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."
Port-d'Envaux, France
A quarry cum sculpture park where the works of art are chiseled into the very walls.
Dampierre-sur-Boutonne, France
A public center dedicated to showcasing and conserving the enormous shaggy Poitou donkey.
Yviers, France
The bizarre home and sculpture garden of an eccentric artist.
Fontenille, France
This 5,000-year-old tomb once had its own hinged door.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
This small chapel built into rock is the oldest place of worship in Luxembourg.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Inspired by the Rialto Bridge in Venice, these three clustered bridges were just one part of a Slovenian architect’s grand vision.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."
Madrid, Spain
A unique Baroque bridge preserved in Madrid's largest public park.
West Sussex, England
This 18th-century "castle" is not what it seems.