Climb into Albania's communist history while enjoying a spectacular ocean view.

A naturally beautiful, seemingly bottomless deep blue spring.

This beautifully preserved Ottoman house is steeped in history.

This ominous Albanian fortress houses tanks and downed planes as a reminder of their victories over Western imperialism.

Ireland's only cable car once carried livestock across a treacherous strait.

This sensational silver temple is the product of centuries of metalworking.

Once a safe haven for locals engaged in blood feuds, this 400-year-old fortified tower is now a museum showing what life was like for those lying in wait within its walls.

According to a local legend, this old castle could only be built after a woman was immured in the walls.

A temple dedicated to the 13th-century Alevi Turkish dervish credited with bringing Islam to the Balkans.

Explore a traditional Albanian dwelling that pays tribute to the region's rich history.

The elliptical citadel resisted the advance of the mighty Ottomans several times, thanks to the military prowess of the "Dragon of Albania."

A neo-gothic statue modeled on German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II, which had its distinctive mustache shaved off by Nazis in World War II.

This historic electric train has operated with regularity since the early 1900s.

The largest prehistoric cemetery on the Balearic Islands dates back over 2,500 years.

A Roman water tunnel still flows 2,000 years on.

A contemporary art installation housed within a Gothic cathedral.

A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."

This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.

An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.

Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.

Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.

A pair of iconic characters from the local newspaper argue over pet snails.

Visit the remains of a notorious Victorian-era correctional facility.

Belgium's national heroine turned spy sacrificed her life to combat German occupation.