Edinburgh, Scotland
Mason's Memorial Pillars
A rare remnant of an exposition that took place nearby at the end of the 19th-century.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
A rare remnant of an exposition that took place nearby at the end of the 19th-century.
Hove, England
These seaside shelters once enjoyed by royalty remain a part of local history.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A roadway designed for a visiting monarch.
Glasgow, Scotland
Home to one of the most popular teams in Scottish football history.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.
San Francisco, California
A modern frieze of ancient Grecian mythological figures playing a national pastime.
Somerville, Massachusetts
This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Marblehead, Massachusetts
This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.
Lairg, Scotland
This man-made waterfall was designed to help improve access for spawning salmon.
Trieste, Italy
The Adriatic's most famous wind can be reliably experienced in the city's Marina.
Trieste, Italy
This historic floating crane became an unlikely symbol of the port of Trieste.
Tutume, Botswana
Spanning over 10,000 square miles, this ancient salt pan is one of the largest on the planet.
Chobe, Botswana
There is only one place in the world where the corners of four nations come together.
Cape Town, South Africa
A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.
Cornwall, England
A neolithic dolmen that was rebuilt after collapsing during the 19th century.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin's most modern, visually spectacular bridge is modeled after Ireland's national emblem.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Alicante, Spain
A monument at Alicante Marina honors a little-known hero of the Spanish Civil War.
Alicante, Spain
Legends surround this natural rock formation that looks like a Moorish king wearing a crown.
Alicante, Spain
Fascinating exhibits of prehistoric and ancient artifacts displayed with a uniquely modern touch.
Borgo Grotta Gigante, Italy
One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.