Noisy-sur-École, France
Les Sables du Cul du Chien
An unusual sand beach in the middle of a forest.
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Noisy-sur-École, France
An unusual sand beach in the middle of a forest.
Giethoorn, Netherlands
This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.
Chisinau, Moldova
At less than four inches in height, this iconic fictional character is the smallest public statue in all of Moldova.
Berlin, Germany
This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Berlin, Germany
An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.
Marseille, France
What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?
Capbreton, France
Abandoned blockhouses from Nazi Germany's Atlantic Wall erode into the sea on a French beach.
Roquevaire, France
Artist Danielle Jacqui decorates nearly every inch of her home inside and out with her work.
Rustrel, France
One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.
Valenciennes, France
This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.
Nantes, France
Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Paris, France
Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.
Paris, France
Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.
Pol. Ind. de Asipo, Spain
This century-old ruined temple was reborn as "The Church of Skate."
Torrevieja, Spain
Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.
Barcelona, Spain
Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Tomar, Portugal
Europe's largest collection of matchbox designs is a fascinating exploration of the cultural history of the world.
Sant Pere de Ribes, Spain
This abandoned racetrack looks like it is set to hold competitions in the apocalypse.
Garraf, Spain
This whimsical winery by Antoni Gaudí looks ripped from the pages of a fairytale.
Miajadas, Spain
A small town celebrates its cash crop with a giant highway sculpture.
Risoul, France
Since ancient times these picturesque springs have been providing bathers with healing waters.