Manises, Spain
The Ceramics of Manises
Beautiful tiles decorate many of the town's surfaces and stand testimony to its glorious artistic history.
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Manises, Spain
Beautiful tiles decorate many of the town's surfaces and stand testimony to its glorious artistic history.
Krakow, Poland
Inside this Krakow church, an explosion of psychedelic color.
Krakow, Poland
Legend holds that this knife serves as a chilling reminder of the deadly rivalry between two local builder brothers.
Krakow, Poland
Remnants from a time before electricity.
Krakow, Poland
Krakow's own version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Krakow, Poland
Seven dragon statues—including one that breathes real fire—are scattered throughout the streets of Krakow.
Krakow, Poland
A statue commemorating a Polish dog who took his role as man's best friend very seriously.
Krakow, Poland
This grubby wall is said to be one of the Earth's esoteric energy centers.
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Krakow, Poland
Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.
Lisbon, Portugal
One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.
Navajas, Spain
Translating as "The Jump of the Girlfriend," this stunning waterfall has a tragic legend behind it.
Sigulda, Latvia
A quiet grave marks the site of a centuries-old fairytale love story that turned out to be a real murder.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia’s first skyscraper, nicknamed ‘Stalin’s birthday cake.’
Teruel, Spain
This grandiose staircase was part of the revival of a medieval Spanish architectural style combining Christian and Islamic influences.
Zaragoza, Spain
This 11th-century fortress is now the seat of Aragon’s state legislature.
Barcelona, Spain
This fountain was designed to honor the man who helped bring water to Barcelona.
Sagunt, Spain
This ancient amphitheater was restored in the early 1990s.
Valencia, Spain
Former 19th-century apothecary serves a top-tier version of Valencia's signature cocktail.
Valencia, Spain
Across Valencia lie the remains of three ancient fortifications built centuries apart: a Roman enclosure, an Islamic expansion, and a medieval Christian wall.
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
You can still walk across this beautiful medieval bridge in Andorra.
Brussels, Belgium
A largely overlooked statue that may commemorate the first publication of 'Don Quixote' outside of Spain.
Brussels, Belgium
Known as "The Spewer," this bizarre fountain has an even stranger urban legend behind it.