Rome, Italy
Torre Argentina (Roman Cat Sanctuary)
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
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Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Leiden, Netherlands
A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.
Almere, Netherlands
Lombardy poplars planted to imitate the size and shape of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims.
Valkenburg, Netherlands
Visit the ancient, mysterious Roman catacombs ... in the Netherlands.
Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Go inside a revolutionary, cage-less zoo where 35 species live and some of them roam free alongside their human visitors.
The Hague, Netherlands
A seven-century-old jail tells a not-so-pleasant history of crime and punishment.
Haarlem, Netherlands
The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.
Giethoorn, Netherlands
This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Alexandria, Scotland
An eccentric aristocrat brought these Australian natives to their current Scottish home.
Dunure, Scotland
This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.
Aviemore, Scotland
Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.
Birnam, Scotland
Macbeth's infamous "Great Birnam Wood."
Orkney, Scotland
A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.
Cardross, Scotland
One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.