Churches

Only a few walls remain of the last church the Pilgrims used before they sailed to North America.

The church and nearby castle are all that remains of a medieval village, mysteriously abandoned.

This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.

High in the Italian Alps, a lonely chapel with a striking view of the Matterhorn.

Hundreds of years ago, this lion-shaped door knocker could help a person accused of a crime find temporary safe haven in Durham Cathedral.

At the base of this tower, a plaque marks the original center point of the Netherlands.

This carved stone slab marked the grave of a local dragon slayer, who makes a killer pie.

Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.

These ruins disappear beneath the waves every winter.

The roofless ruins of a church surrounded by acres of bucolic farmland.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

Amidst political unrest, this Roman Catholic Cathedral has helped organize peace talks.

A rampant horde of demons smirk and snarl at visitors to this church, home to a rare complete set of medieval-era stained glass windows.

A diminutive, thousand-year-old church believed to be the smallest in Ireland.

A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.