It isn't often that you wish to see humps on the road, but this beloved dromedary is an exception

These crumbling towers are some of the last remnants of a centuries-old Vietnamese culture.

The clock tower is a prominent landmark in the bustling commercial hub in the heart of Jodhpur, showcasing intricate architecture and cultural significance.

A crumbling watchtower and a lighthouse overlooks the site believed to be the Sirens' cliff in the "Odyssey."

This seaside Italian village doesn't just look Escher-esque, it actually inspired the mind-bending artist.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

This amazingly well-preserved villa just outside Pompeii boasts rare examples of ancient Roman paintings.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

Deceased nuns were placed on stone chairs to decompose, while the surviving nuns prayed near the lifeless bodies.

A snow-white church overlooking the wonderful Tyrrhenian Sea.

This monumental fountain has moved around the city multiple times.

The Neapolitan Cult of the Dead still cares for the skulls at this mini-Fontanelle.

Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

A peaceful Elves-fairytale landscape hides an evil scar, a chasm so dark and daunting that for centuries it was believed to be the gateway to hell.

An attempted suicide made this cliff famous.

Where a plague-quarantined village left vinegar-soaked coins for supplies

These once housed the families who decided in 1665 to quarantine themselves to save their neighbours.

This 8-foot Anglo-Saxon cross is a rare surviving example of Mercian craftsmanship.

Once a palace for the Archbishop of York, these 15th-century ruins now serve as a haunt for history buffs.