Marlborough, England
West Kennet Long Barrow
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
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Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Avebury, England
The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Moscow, Russia
The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Turku, Finland
A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.
Turku, Finland
Pigduck of Turku.
Imatra, Finland
These Finnish rapids have been attracting tourists for over a hundred years and are now released with the push of a button.
Virolahti, Finland
Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.
Parikkala, Finland
Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.
Ruokolahti, Finland
Legend has this precariously placed rock was placed by giants. Science has another explanation.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.
Sintra, Portugal
This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.
Colares, Portugal
One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."
Vienna, Austria
In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.
Klagenfurt, Austria
The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.
Hallstatt, Austria
The world's oldest known salt mine.
Vienna, Austria
Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.
Vienna, Austria
Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna's underworld of tunnels and subterranean rivers made an iconic appearance in a 1949 Orson Welles film.
Vienna, Austria
Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.