Les Trois-Moutiers, France
Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers
A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.
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Les Trois-Moutiers, France
A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.
Andouillé-Neuville, France
This roadside shrine to an unofficial saint has welcomed the wishes and prayers of local believers for generations.
Pierre-Châtel, France
According to a local legend, this peculiar mountaintop rock formation is actually a demon that was turned into stone.
Annecy, France
A fortified palace in the shape of a ship on the Thiou river.
Peyrusse-le-Roc, France
The evocative ruins of a medieval village.
Paris, France
A tribute shrine where the Space Invasion street art movement started.
Arcachon, France
A young Gustave Eiffel assisted in the construction of this skinny metal observation tower.
Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle, France
Explore an eerie, abandoned medieval citadel.
Thiers, France
The history of knife-making in this French city is explored through this museum.
Toulouse, France
A journey through the history of medicine throughout the centuries.
Montgenèvre, France
The ruins of a military fortification sit atop this mountain.
Bessans, France
From Carthage's Hannibal to riders of the Tour de France, many have crossed this scenic route through the Alps.
Bagnères-de-Luchon, France
The writer of 'Cyrano De Bergerac' found inspiration in this Pyrennes spa town.
Venice, Italy
According to tradition this is the oldest church in Venice, but its actual age is a mystery.
Binsey, England
This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.
Winchester, England
Ask nicely, and stewards of a centuries-old charitable tradition will give you free bread and beer.
Deyme, France
The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.
Stockholm, Sweden
Maybe the only restaurant in the world where your seat will be signed by a Nobel laureate.
Ronda, Spain
Sample Spanish wines under frescoes in a historic monastery of "barefoot old men."
Seattle, Washington
The city's oldest Chinese restaurant offers local history and seriously good food.
Bruges, Belgium
This former Masonic lodge has been transformed into part museum, part bar, all awesome.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.