Mont Saint-Michel, France
Mont Saint-Michel
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
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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.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.
Alton Barnes, England
This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.
Swindon, England
England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Isle of South Uist, Scotland
FIFA deemed this isolated field one of the most remarkable places to play the sport.
Dunoon, Scotland
This ethereal, rainforest-like gorge is home to waterfalls, quaint bridges, and fairy folk.
Isle of Barra, Scotland
The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.
Scotland
A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.
Cairndow, Scotland
A rare permanent monument to the Scottish Travellers.
Dalmally, Scotland
Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Glenfinnan, Scotland
A close look reveals that the Scottish monument is just slightly off-kilter.
Tighnabruaich, Scotland
Built during the Scottish boom in the oil industry, the village was never inhabited.
Isle of Islay, Scotland
This 1,300-year-old marker is one of the finest and most complete early Christian crosses in Scotland.
Isle of Eigg, Scotland
This cramped crevasse saw the entire population of its island suffocated inside its depths.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Seville, Spain
An eerie collection of the surviving structures from a past celebration of the future.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.
Seville, Spain
This former charity hospital for elderly clergy houses some of Seville’s most treasured paintings.
Seville, Spain
The world's largest wooden structure.
Seville, Spain
A 16th-century Andalusian palace.