Military

The United Arab Emirates's biggest and oldest fort pays homage to a lost era.

The original burial place of this preeminent 18th-century Jewish philosopher was razed by the Nazis.

Deep in the forest next to Augsburg are abandoned bunkers and bullet traps from the region's military past.

These stones mark 200 years of friendship between Britain and France following the Napoleonic Wars.

This national park dedicated to the tallgrass prairie ecosystem still displays its military past.

In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.

This former Cold War missile control site played an important role in the creation of GPS.

A quaint amusement park now sits, rusting and forgotten among the foliage.

This memorial commemorates a defining 16th-century battle between English and Scottish forces.

Also known as Napoleon's Canal, this waterway was created on the orders of the general, and construction was interrupted by Waterloo.

This museum explores the tumultuous history of Lviv under Nazi and Soviet occupation.

This aircraft museum is home to one of just three Halifax bombers in the world.

An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.

Constructed by forced laborers, this submarine pen is now a museum and war memorial.

Narrow passes cut out of mountains surround the medieval capital of Japan.

Visitors to this public park will also find the ruins of an old western fort.