Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
Pont du Gard
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
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Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Oradour-sur-Glane, France
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
Saint-Malo, France
On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.
Tintagel, England
A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.
Minions, England
Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.
Devon, England
A massive flood devastated this seaside town, causing many to speculate about whether the government had figured out how to influence the weather.
Dulverton, England
This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Devizes, England
The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.
Cherhill, England
The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
Chester, England
The western face was supposedly left clock-less to snub the Welsh.
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Caernarfon, Wales
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Kerry, Ireland
Traveling this mountain pass reveals quaint stone buildings, stunning Irish scenery, and a bridge said to grant wishes.
Newport, Wales
The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.
Bowness-on-Windermere, England
This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.
Holmrook, England
One of the highest Roman forts in Britain is set amid dramatic scenery on a notoriously difficult road.