Lewes, England
The Lewes Avalanche Tablet
A stone plaque and a winking pub name are all that remain to remember the victims of deadly 1836 avalanche.
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Lewes, England
A stone plaque and a winking pub name are all that remain to remember the victims of deadly 1836 avalanche.
Lewes, England
Both church and state get put to the torch in this annual festival in the "Bonfire Capital of the World."
Lewes, England
This toothy tower topper commemorates a valuable shark that washed ashore nearby.
East Sussex, England
England's most notorious suicide spot.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
East Sussex, England
This mysterious chalk figure of a horse has been recreated and restored for more than a century.
East Dean, England
In this quiet village, a blue plaque marks the spot where the famous fictional detective retired.
Wilmington, England
This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.
Iceland
This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Nida, Lithuania
An extensive collection of some of the oldest grave markers in Lithuania.
Klaipėda, Lithuania
A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.
Neringos savivaldybė, Lithuania
A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.
Juodkrantė, Lithuania
Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.
Meškuičių seniūnija, Lithuania
An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.
Bern, Switzerland
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Bern, Switzerland
A nearly 500-year-old sculpture depicts a man eating a sack of babies, and no one is sure why.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Perissa, Greece
This black sand beach was crafted from volcanic explosions including the historic Minoan eruption.
Athens, Greece
Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.
Athens, Greece
A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.