Florence, Italy
Buontalenti Grotta
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
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Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Florence, Italy
A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.
Florence, Italy
The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.
Rome, Italy
An oasis of beauty, tranquility and botanical research in the middle of Rome.
Kerry, Ireland
Petrified footprints of one of the very first vertebrates to walk on land.
Arouca, Portugal
One of the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.
Luso, Portugal
A majestic hotel for dreamers rises from the center of a fairytale wood.
Coimbra, Portugal
The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.
Tomar, Portugal
The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.
Alcobaça, Portugal
The corpse bride of Portugal.
Cáceres, Spain
The largest medieval water tank on the Iberian Peninsula is preserved beneath the Cáceres Museum.
Elche, Spain
Hidden underground, a remarkable 10th-century bath complex survives virtually unaltered.
Aracena, Spain
An underground spring in a labyrinthine cave system, decorated with stalagmites and stalactites.
Seville, Spain
Its appearance in "Game of Thrones" may spur on the long-awaited restoration of this medieval shipyard.
Seville, Spain
Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.
Seville, Spain
The world's largest wooden structure.
Sanlúcar la Mayor, Spain
Spain's stunning solar energy plant.
Olvera, Spain
Moorish signal station on a stratgic rocky outcrop.
Cádiz, Spain
The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.
Cádiz, Spain
An otherworldly art experience.
Utrera, Spain
The cathedral of a controversial, conservative, schismatic sect that declared the Catholic Church heretical and founded its own succession of popes.
Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal
This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.
Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.
Brussels, Belgium
Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.