Valencia, Spain
La Estrecha House
With a facade that measures just 107 centimeters, this five-story building is one of the skinniest in Europe.
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Valencia, Spain
With a facade that measures just 107 centimeters, this five-story building is one of the skinniest in Europe.
València, Spain
It is actually a stuffed crocodile, but it was believed to be a dragon for years and has become a long-lasting symbol of Valencia
Tarragona, Spain
These humble figures are a quiet tribute to the bodies and the souls of the neighbors of El Serrallo, Tarragona, so closely linked to the sea
Nulles, Spain
The Iberian site of Rabassats was a small rural community dedicated to farming and storing grain
Barcelona, Spain
A medieval palace holding a millennium of the Crown of Aragon's records
Quint Mar, Spain
An abandoned settlement where the workers were driven away by pollution from their own employment
Moulins, France
This 15th-century belfry is both a symbol of municipal liberties and the tower from which watchmen used to monitor the city of Moulins
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A memorial to the Netherlands' most famous privateer.
Beauvais, France
A monument to the “other Joan” who bravely defended the town of Beauvais with an axe in hand.
Enschede, Netherlands
If Mario ever ended up in witness protection, this would be where
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A towering steel-and-bronze figure whose playful nickname outshines its official message of hope
Bunbeg, Ireland
A fishing trawler that did not even go to sea has been wrecked in Donegal since the 70s
Bristol City, England
This metal tree with multidirectional solar panels offers free Wi-Fi and mobile phone charging stations
Bristol City, England
During a fire in 1831, this remarkable piece of Anglo-Saxon stonework used as a coffin lid was discovered beneath the Chapter House floor of Bristol Cathedral
Bristol City, England
Installed in 1938, this was the first moving neon sign in Bristol
Bristol City, England
Bristol’s narrowest street is a ‘Hidden Gem’ for stunning street art
Leek, England
One of the tallest war memorials in the UK is known locally as Sir Arthur's wristwatch
Faringdon, England
An Iron Age hillfort above Britain's oldest chalk figure
London, England
The longest Champagne Bar in Europe, if not the world
London, England
A statuesque figure of a feline stands sentry over a ostentatious spiral staircase
London, England
The purported midpoint in London from which all distances are measured has a tragic love story at its core
London, England
A timeline of London history on the Thames Path, installed in 2014
London, England
This hand-painted advertisement is a literal sign of encouragement, however unintentional.
London, England
The ruins of a once-mighty medieval palace are hidden away in otherwise modern London