Carndonagh, Ireland
Saint Patrick's High Cross
This rare and ancient Christian relic is one of Ireland’s oldest freestanding stone crosses.
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Carndonagh, Ireland
This rare and ancient Christian relic is one of Ireland’s oldest freestanding stone crosses.
Naumburg, Germany
Is this statue at Naumberg Cathedral the fairest of them all?
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
Wasserauen, Switzerland
This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.
Sant Just Desvern, Spain
An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.
Godalming, England
The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.
Somerset, England
This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Saint-Rivoal, France
An isolated 17th-century chapel on a remarkable site once dedicated to Celtic sun worship.
Bradwell-on-Sea, England
Constructed during the 7th century this is one of the oldest largely intact Christian churches in England.
Oxford, England
The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."
Bruges, Belgium
Inside this former medieval prison is a collection of objects designed to inflict unbelievable pain and suffering on the human body and mind.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
These paved rills bring freshwater into Altstadt and could spell wedding bells for whoever stumbles into the waters.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Europe's official "zero-level," the equator of elevation.
Graz, Austria
Double spiral staircases are not unheard of, but they are very rare.
Cáceres, Spain
A neighborhood park in the city of Cáceres hides what some believe are revolutionary examples of Neanderthal cave art.
Detmold, Germany
This proud Teutonic warrior rises out of a German forest heralding a victory and measuring lightning.
Kyiv, Ukraine
340-foot statue built to honour the Heroes of the Soviet Union.
Volgograd, Russia
The world's tallest statue of a woman wields the world's tallest sword and is at risk of toppling over.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Skibbereen, Ireland
This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.
Civita, Italy
This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.
Rome, Italy
This ancient Roman arch misled treasure hunters for centuries.
Stirling, Scotland
A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."