Pozzuoli, Italy
Lake Avernus
Smack-dab in Campania’s volcanic fields, this scenic lake was once thought to be the gate of hell.
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Pozzuoli, Italy
Smack-dab in Campania’s volcanic fields, this scenic lake was once thought to be the gate of hell.
Sark, Guernsey
One of the world's smallest prisons boasts just two small cells.
Sark, Guernsey
The first island in the world designated a light-pollution-free astronomical observation point.
Minquiers, Jersey
The southernmost toilet in the British Isles.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Beauvoir, France
Europe's largest community of crocodiles and alligators.
Saint-Malo, France
On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.
Saint-Malo, France
A small island that was once a key Axis fortification during World War II.
Saint-Malo, France
A unique military outpost carved into a rocky outcrop in the English Channel.
Saint-Malo, France
Folklore and history carved into Brittany's coast.
Corseul, France
Journey through the ruins of this ancient Roman temple dedicated to the god of war.
Plouha, France
Medieval Danse Macabre Fresco in Northern Brittany.
Paimpol, France
Ride the rails on a train harkening back to a 19th-century marvel.
Saint-Rivoal, France
An isolated 17th-century chapel on a remarkable site once dedicated to Celtic sun worship.
Lanrivain, France
A granite rock formation littered with various species of moss, lichen, and fern.
Plussulien, France
This stone quarry was used to make axes and other tools more than 6,000 years ago.
Tréguennec, France
The haunting concrete remains of a Nazi pebble crusher can still be found in this small French commune.
Auray, France
A quaint medieval harbour where Benjamin Franklin landed in 1776.
Carnac, France
Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.
Larmor-Baden, France
One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.
Donora, Pennsylvania
A neighborhood of houses made of poured concrete through a process invented by Thomas Edison.
Manama, Bahrain
Is this amazing tableau depicting Gilgamesh and Enki 4,000 years old?
Tulsa, Oklahoma
In Tulsa's Oil Capital historic district, even the bus station is "fauxback" Art Deco.
Chioggia, Italy
A bridge to rival those in nearby Venice but without the crowds.