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

Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.

Saint Joseph was said to heal the deaf and blind, but it was a much smaller miracle that got him canonized.

An eclectic collection of thousands of items owned by the sculptor Frederic Marès.

This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.

The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.

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.

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

A temple to modernity, tucked away amid Barcelona's more well known museums.

Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.

A stately palace has been converted into the world's largest cannabis museum.

Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.

Barcelona's historic 19th-century sewers, whose foundations were laid in medieval times, are open to the public for exploring.

An unusual stroll through gentlemen's erotica demonstrates that pornography is timeless.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.

Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

Tucked away atop a quaint Alabama pharmacy is this tiny display of antique medical tools.

Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.