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In a corner of the Troodos forest, tiny handmade houses make you feel like you’ve stepped into a real fairy tale.

This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.

Legend holds that the Ancient Greek goddess of love once bathed in the waters of this grotto.

A crumbling ghost town with prime views of the dam that doomed it.

This sea stack in Cyprus is traditionally seen as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.

A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.

A secluded oasis of contemporary art and natural beauty.

This abandoned church was the site of one of the biggest art heists of the past decades.

The ruins of a fairytale castle with a tumultuous history stand high atop the mountains.

The largest caravanserai in Cyprus also includes amazing examples of Ottoman architecture.

A magical museum of fairy tale treasures near Cyprus' buffer zone.

For a few short weeks in spring, this hiking path becomes a daffodil paradise.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.

The "little Sistine Chapel of Luxembourg" is in the smallest village in the tiny country.

A 12th-century castle featuring a sensory path where partially-sighted visitors can experience regional history through touch and sound.

The cave of a 12th-century hermit is still visited and venerated today.

Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.

An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.

This magenta statue commemorates the legendary marriage between a mermaid and the city's founder.

Two standing giants remain as a tribute to Luxembourg's metallurgical past.

Defy gravity at this fascinating Pyrenees overlook platform.

A beautiful modern church dedicated to the teleporting patron saint of Andorra.

This hidden courtyard in the Andorran capital hosts a unique contemporary sculpture park.

A hidden highland of peaks and pastures, largely unchanged since medieval times.