Bergamo, Italy
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Bergamo, Italy
Beautifully decorated tarot cards from the Middle Ages.
Bergamo, Italy
A museum entirely dedicated to Bergamo’s tradition of puppetry.
Bergamo, Italy
If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.
Bergamo, Italy
Six paintings reminding you that death is integral part of everyday life.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Krakow, Poland
Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.
Bergamo, Italy
Angels and demons watch over newspapers in this deconsecrated church.
Lisbon, Portugal
This tile-work piece featuring a chicken riding in carriage is both a remarkable artistic creation and a social commentary of politics and culture in 17th-century Portugal.
Talayuelas, Spain
A fiery-red region of scooped out land still largely untouched by civilization, tourists or otherwise.
Aranjuez, Spain
A massive birdcage in this royal, 18th-century garden has sparked a local controversy.
Zaragoza, Spain
The Museum of the Forum of Caesar Augusta showcases the city's ancient Roman sewage system.
Tarragona, Spain
An elaborate Roman funerary monument dedicated to the family of Scipio.
Granada, Spain
Mysterious texts covered in mystical symbols were found in caves at this site centuries ago.
Almuñécar, Spain
Look closely and you'll spot the remains of an ancient Roman aqueduct beside this fountain.
Almendralejo, Spain
An ancient burial site that lights up with the winter solstice.
Ciudad Real, Spain
A masterpiece of Gothic-Mudejar design in Ciudad Real.
Girona, Spain
A historic structure inspired by Roman, Muslim, and Jewish bath houses.
Madrid, Spain
Baltasar Bachero became a hero after he saved the lives of two children nearly run over by an out-of-control mule-drawn carriage.
Montferri, Spain
A gem of Catalan modernism amidst the vineyards.
Madrid, Spain
The writer's study, a “portable museum,” is on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Madrid.
Malaga, Spain
This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.
San Sebastián, Spain
The forest hides a cemetery where members of the British Legion rest in peace.
Madrid, Spain
A home for Spain's version of the Tooth Fairy, hidden in an old gas company register.
Toledo, Spain
This ancient Roman cistern has been the source of many legends throughout the centuries.