Clovelly, England
The Sledges of Clovelly
Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.
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Clovelly, England
Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.
Valencia, Spain
A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.
Valencia, Spain
From grand battles to daily life, this Spanish museum offers a view of world history in miniature.
Valencia, Spain
With a facade that measures just 107 centimeters, this five-story building is one of the skinniest in Europe.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
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
Behind this unmarked facade lies the original bomba—a crunchy orb of fried mashed potatoes stuffed with minced meat.
Ayia Napa, Cyprus
A 4th-century Roman church complete with a hidden underground cave.
Ayia Napa, Cyprus
A secluded oasis of contemporary art and natural beauty.
Bologna, Italy
Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.
Bologna, Italy
This building features dozens of faces along its facade, although one is a bit chilling.
Bologna, Italy
Stuck in the arcade of Casa Isolani are three arrows of mysterious origins.
Bologna, Italy
Over 100 towers were built in Bologna during the Middle Ages, but only 22 survive.
Cramlington, England
A million and a half tons of earth were used to create one of the world's largest land sculptures.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
The hands on this clock appear to be created by two workers sweeping debris into careful positions.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A dramatic art installation features a BMW flying out of a building in Rotterdam.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A statue of the second-tallest Dutchman in history.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
These lights mark the area of Rotterdam that was bombed and burned in 1940.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Four giant movable street lights decorate this modern Rotterdam square.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This charming pup is meant to celebrate the youth and stubbornness of the city's students.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this Santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.
Bruges, Belgium
A piece of stonework relief commemorates the site where the Devil's rage, and odd apparel, destroyed a house.
Kolkata, India
For more than 70 years, this small shop has been a go-to for Kolkata's fountain pen connoisseurs and collectors.