Plougrescant, France
Castel Meur
A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.
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Plougrescant, France
A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.
Morlaix, France
An unexpected mix of medieval buildings and modern street art.
Carnoët, France
A remote hilltop covered in giant monoliths haunts the Brittany countryside.
Cheltenham, England
Britain's answer to the NSA is based out of this deliciously-named circular headquarters.
Gloucester, England
The tomb of a deposed king that drew medieval pilgrims to Gloucester
Gloucester, England
The Gloucester shop said to have inspired Beatrix Potter's Tailor
Gloucester, England
This fantastic museum honors Gloucester waterway heritage.
Gloucester, England
The elegant ruined arches of a Franciscan friary in central Gloucester
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Monmouth, Wales
The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.
Littledean, England
A 200-year-old prison that now houses a peculiar crime museum.
Minsterworth, England
This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Split, Croatia
The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.
Split, Croatia
Split's smallest church, and one of its oldest, has been reconstructed inside the city's Roman walls.
Trogir, Croatia
The local club's soccer field is practically surrounded by UNESCO-protected monuments.
Trogir, Croatia
The interior of this church has been turned into a memorial to locals who died in Croatia's Homeland War.
Trogir, Croatia
This pedestrian bridge in Croatia is a sleek, ship-inspired design with a fun net and social spaces.
Split, Croatia
A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
London, England
The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.
London, England
A traditional American farmhouse plopped in the middle of a Piccadilly courtyard.
London, England
The real clothing store that inspired a fictional spy organization's front.