The Vega Alta and the Vega Baja of Toledo are the upper and lower fertile valleys along the banks of the Tagus River where it enters and exits the historic city.
Seemingly defying gravity, the towers of the Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família stretch to the heavens above the Barcelona landscape, and are now synonymous with the city's identity.
Surveying the endless expanse of deserts of northeastern Egypt, the Old Mosque of Shali Fortress is perched peacefully atop a small hill in Siwa Oasis, a remote village south of the Mediterranean Sea.
Masked by decay and the dense maze of its urban context, the façade of Ujumbe Palace, belies its historical, political, and architectural significance as well as its interior splendor.
Deep within the Central Cordillera of the Andes in northeastern Colombia, Santa Fe de Antioquia rises more than 1,650 feet (500 meters) above sea level, between the Cauca and Tonusco rivers.
While traveling with his disciples, Tsangpa Gyare, the Tibetan founder of the Drukpa Kagyud sect of Buddhism, saw nine dragons rise out of the earth and fill the sky with flowers.