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Butrint Archaeological Park
Situated on a peaceful peninsula surrounded by the Vivari Channel and Lake Butrint, this UNESCO World Heritage site is o

The Casbah of Algiers
Rising steeply from the Mediterranean shoreline, the Casbah is an architectural masterpiece of Ottoman palaces, Moorish

The Grand Mosque of Algiers (Djamaâ el-Djazaïr)
Boasting the tallest minaret in the world at 265 meters, the Grand Mosque of Algiers is a monumental modern architectura

Sentiero Azzurro (Blue Trail)
The Sentiero Azzurro is the historic coastal artery linking all five Cinque Terre villages along the cliffside. While se

Senado Square
Senado Square (Largo do Senado) is the paved, undulating public square that serves as the urban core of Macau's historic

Cap de Creus Natural Park
Forming the easternmost point of the Iberian Peninsula, Cap de Creus is a lunar landscape of wind-sculpted schist cliffs

Botanical Gardens of Blanes (Marimurtra)
Perched dramatically on sheer cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Marimurtra Botanical Garden is widely considered

Scala dei Turchi (Stair of the Turks)
A dazzling white marl cliff stair-stepping dramatically into the turquoise waters of southern Sicily near Realmonte. Scu

Hvar Town & Pakleni Islands
Hvar Town is the crown jewel of the Croatian islands, renowned for its Venetian-era architecture, glamorous yacht harbor

Park Güell
Sprawling across Carmel Hill in Barcelona, Park Güell is Antoni Gaudí's whimsical public park system where organic archi

Oia Sunset Viewpoint
Perched on the crumbling battlements of the Byzantine Castle ruins in Oia, this is arguably the most famous sunset vanta

Palace of Knossos
Just south of Heraklion on the island of Crete lies the sprawling Bronze Age archaeological site of Knossos, the politic