1,500 Commonwealth servicemen of World War II are buried or commemorated in this cemetery.

A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.

Every spring, locals see the shadowy figures of a ghost army of slain Greek soldiers descend upon this ruined fort.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.

An ancient Roman theatre restored to its former glory in the Spanish city of Cartegena.

An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.

A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.

Rare karst landscape eroded from a flat seabed.

One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

The world's largest wooden structure.

Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.

Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

Legend has it that any woman who kissed this statue would soon be married.

This 2,000-year-old Doric bridge is still open to pedestrian traffic to this day.

The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.

A striped 12th-century basilica sits in the countryside of Sardinia.