Places Edited by Daniel Sobo

These "antimonuments" confront the Mexican authorities by memorializing the most troubling events in the country's modern history.

A rather creepy sign alludes to the bizarre and famous history of the "green children of Woolpit"

This 12th-century gatehouse has survived England’s many religious upheavals

This statue honors the groundbreaking writer for being the first female to support herself solely through her writing, as well as her time as a spy

A statue honoring the great University of Notre Dame football coach

A discreet mark on the ground marking the site of the first chapel of the Glacis, dedicated to the patron saint of the city of Luxembourg and the country

An unassuming hillside that preserved humanity's oldest genetic code

One of the oldest still-used metallic fountains in Europe

This dolmen-like monument in the countryside is a symbol of the link between Belgium and Portugal (and indeed all other European countries)

A glimpse into ancient urban living amidst a modern park

Stone dwellings of the Mahos, Fuerteventura's original inhabitants

Intricate 14th-century floor tiles hidden underfoot in Winchester Cathedral

A centuries-old tithe barn in Lanzarote's oldest town

A 13th-century stone bridge and ford across the River Ise

A Tudor blockhouse with a long history of military use and rare surviving earthworks

One of the largest known Roman theatres in Britain

A vestige from St. Augustine's First Spanish Period, built from native coquina rock

Where some of America's earliest LGBTQ rights protests marched each Fourth of July

Rock-cut homes carved into limestone cliffs in Malta's Punic era

A ruined Scottish tower house with a laird-turned-fugitive's legend

Traces of a Roman theatre beneath Britain's oldest recorded town

A rare medieval bone-house, surrounded by remarkable memorial stones

An ancient burial mound located on the western outskirts of Colchester

A narrow, atmospheric street in Old Town Teguise, steeped in dark history and local legend