Europe

Many of the most impressive Greek landmarks date back to Ancient Greece, which was the birthplace of democracy, the cradle of Western civilisation and one of the oldest languages in the world. Home to philosophers, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, artists and scientists, Greece, is a Mediterranean country rich in...

Scattered across the windswept landscapes of the highlands to the cobbled streets of ancient cities, the landmarks of Scotland represent the country's rich and proud history. Scotland’s landscape is subject to extremes in weather due to its location, with some islands stretching closer to Norway than the Scottish shores....

Iceland is often called the land of fire and ice. Emerging over the last few years as a popular travel destination, it is easy to see why so many people have listed this incredible country on their bucket lists. The landscape is wild and harsh, with powerful active volcanoes,...

From medieval castles to dreamy mosques and futuristic museums, the list of landmarks in Spain is truly impressive. From Barcelona to Madrid and beyond, these incredible Spain landmarks tell stories of the country's rich history. From Gothic to Gaudi to Gehry, Spain has stunningly beautiful and innovative monuments and...

A land with a long history, there’s a treasure trove of landmarks in Italy that are instantly recognisable. Italy is a history lover’s dream destination, packed with Greek temples, Roman ruins, Baroque churches and from medieval castles. Italy's UNESCO World Heritage sites reflect the mastery in architecture and building....

A small southeast European country, Bulgaria is known for its beautiful nature and ancient landmarks. The country has been inhabited by Thracians, Romans, Celts, Slavs and later Bulgarians, which formed a powerful alliance with the local tribes. It became a powerful empire in the Balkans during the Middle Ages....