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A raised Japanese building has preserved 8th-century artifacts for more than a millennium, earning this log cabin a reputation as the "world's oldest museum."

Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”

In 1421, a drowning man prayed for his life and promised to build a chapel where he would wash ashore.

An early Christian basilica modeled after an Egyptian temple showcases some the best-preserved frescos from late antiquity.

This abandoned prison is now a museum chronicling the oppression of political prisoners in the not-so-distant past.

This 42-foot tribute to the workforce still reminds us to pause and recharge.

Some of the best renditions of traditional British dishes can be found on the site of a 15th-century inn.

The hearts of 54 Habsburg royals received special burials here separate from their bodies.

A 19th-century shipwreck turned thriving coral reef.

The oldest operating distillery in the BVI.

A hidden tidal pool that transforms into a frothy natural jacuzzi.

A unique tribute to the chocolatey past that helped shape one British city.

Take in the views of Big Ben with a Guinness in hand at this floating pub aboard a 1930s Dutch barge.

A fossilized pie discovered during renovations of a traditional English pub is now on display.

This interactive museum is dedicated to the “Father of the American Industrial Revolution” and founder of one of the nation’s earliest boomtowns.

Colonial Williamsburg was home to one of the earliest institutions in North America dedicated to educating Black children.

One of the oldest continuous congregations organized by Black Americans has been flourishing for nearly 250 years.

A small cave with a larger-than-life legend.