Places bertshetler Wants to Go

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.

A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

This tree was extinct for a thousand years before sprouting again from a 2,000-year-old seed.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

The Titanic sails again in one Scotland man's backyard.

Even after the church tried to wipe the practice out, this pagan festival lives on each year in a small Scottish village.

A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.

A whale's jawbone and a malfunctioning harpoon welcome you to the village of Bragar and its lore.

This remote Scottish isle is only inhabited by seals, birds, and the memory of a tragic settlement.

During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.

This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.

Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.

Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."

Some cheeky plantings brighten an old slipway on Scotland's Firth of Forth.

A 300-ship graveyard, with a few still visible at low tide.

A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.