Paris, France
The Stravinsky Fountain
A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.
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Paris, France
A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Kurashiki, Japan
Fans line up at the crack of dawn for a slurpy bowl of deliciousness at this noodle counter inside a factory.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Essaouira, Morocco
Vast stretch of tide-pools with a unique Moroccan charm.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Devon, England
An allegorical statue of a giant pregnant woman representing justice and truth.
Newton Abbot, England
The legend says that this English rock formation was once a hunter who was turned to stone by annoyed witches.
Newton Abbot, England
Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.
Yelverton, England
This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.
Tring, England
A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.
Tring, England
The incredible private taxidermy collection of an eccentric zoologist.
Hemel Hempstead, England
A giant roundabout made up of six smaller roundabouts can befuddle the uninitiated.
Pontywaun, Wales
An amazing collection of curiosities hidden in a small Welsh village.
Aberystwyth, Wales
The world's smallest movie theater runs on solar power—an attraction in itself.
Port Talbot, Wales
The world’s only museum dedicated to baked beans.
Haverfordwest, Wales
A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.
Caernarfon, Wales
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
Johnstone, Scotland
A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.