London, England
The Hardy Tree
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
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London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Viscri, Romania
A medieval church built up to defend its village.
Timișoara, Romania
A collection of items from a way of life that no longer exists.
Sibiu, Romania
Something's watching you.
Sibiu, Romania
A stunning 18th century pharmacy and medieval chemist's collection.
Brașov, Romania
This snug medieval lane is one of the narrowest streets in the world.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
The Natural History Museum that time forgot.
Bucharest, Romania
The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Densuș, Romania
One of the oldest churches in Romania is believed to have been built on the site of a pagan temple.
Sinaia, Romania
This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.
Snagov Island, Romania
This solitary monastery may hold the remains of Vlad the Impaler (but probably not).
Hunedoara, Romania
This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.
Wallachia, Romania
The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.
Săpânța, Romania
A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.
Sárospatak, Hungary
One of Hungary's most influential places of learning is also home to one of the world's most beautiful libraries.
Székesfehérvár, Hungary
300 years of pharmaceutical history on display.
Sárospatak, Hungary
An industrial site turned into Hungary's most cherished natural wonder.
Tác, Hungary
The remains of an entire Roman city can be explored in this interactive museum.
Budapest, Hungary
This hidden art nouveau gem was designed by an architect in search of a national style.
Budapest, Hungary
Electrical curiosity museum housed in an old transformer station.