Tongwynlais, Wales
Castell Coch (The Red Castle)
High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.
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Tongwynlais, Wales
High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.
Wales
This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
Pendine, Wales
Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.
Crymych, Wales
The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Saint Davids, Wales
A Neolithic tomb hidden among a spectacular boulder-strewn stretch of coast.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Saint Fagans, Wales
Stroll through Welsh history in a village of reconstructed structures.
Kilgetty, Wales
Go back 50 years with a turn on one of the park's carefully restored vintage fairground rides.
Reynoldston, Wales
A Neolithic burial tomb connected with a colorful array of legends.
Port Talbot, Wales
The world’s only museum dedicated to baked beans.
Cardross, Scotland
One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.
Nottingham, England
An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
Laxey, Isle of Man
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
Naples, Italy
This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.
Ponsanooth, England
A sturdy relic of Britain's once crucial gunpowder industry is now a haunting Cornish ruin.
Hallsands, England
The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.
Berkeley, England
Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.
Keld, England
The dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse sit high on the edge of a remote hillside.
Medway, England
This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.
Lviv, Ukraine
Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.
Las Marías, Puerto Rico
An artist’s underground sanctuary, 40 years in the making.