London, England
The Troubadour
A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.
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London, England
A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.
London, England
More than a million titles fill the labyrinthine shelves of this prestigious private library.
London, England
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
London, England
Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.
London, England
A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
Milford Haven, Wales
This 19th-century island fort built to protect against an invasion by sea.
Hythe, England
This Norman castle has been the scene of assassination plots, religious persecution, and Nazi conspiracies throughout its long history.
West Malling, England
A Neolithic burial site built 1,000 years before Stonehenge.
Gravesend, England
The last resting place of the famous Native American princess is marked by a haunting monument.
Barcelona, Spain
On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.
Barcelona, Spain
This mansion oasis contains gardens, sculptures, and fountains just off the busy Plaça Kennedy in Sant Gervasi.
Barcelona, Spain
This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.
Barcelona, Spain
A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.
Barcelona, Spain
The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Barcelona, Spain
Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.
Barcelona, Spain
This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Barcelona, Spain
Read a book with a glass of wine at this classically restored bar.
Barcelona, Spain
A once-secret library of Freemason history in Catalonia.
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.