Fantastic stainless steel dragon gates complete with mesh wings.

This courtly monument celebrates an influential comedian who turned taking the piss out of the powers-that-be into an art.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.

The art museum is decorated with creatively remodeled pre-Nazi swastikas.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

A memorial to legendary newsman, publisher, and owner of La Gaceta, the only trilingual newspaper in the U.S.

This mansion oasis contains gardens, sculptures, and fountains just off the busy Plaça Kennedy in Sant Gervasi.

The unexpectedly beloved remnants of a controversial thermal power plant.

An open-air "garden" of mural art that changes weekly.

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

The little-known second castle that William the Conqueror built in York.

An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.