Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

Over a decade ago, painted penguins mysteriously appeared around Berwick-upon-Tweed for no apparent reason.

One of the few surviving examples of Victorian-era public toilets now houses a small homestay.

This building played host to some of the most influential minds of the Industrial Revolution and now serves as a reminder of the influence of Northern coalfields.

These upturned herring boats make nifty storage sheds for fishing goods.

A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.

This unusual sculpture is sometimes partially, sometimes fully, submerged.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

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

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

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

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

Holy Grotto of Montserrat Monastery holds one of Europe's mysterious black Madonnas.

Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.

This ancient Spanish castle sits high upon a hilltop.

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

Designed by Gustave Eiffel before his famed tower.

These fly sculptures are scattered around the city and represent the patron saint of Girona.

Kissing the ass of this stone lioness has become a rite of passage in the city of Girona.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

Even though some of the buildings date back to the Victorian era, this research institute is still involved in cutting-edge astronomy research.