This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.

Built in the 18th century, and now the largest roost for hibernating bats in Britain.

This replica pays tribute to the first powered and sustained flight in the United Kingdom and the eccentric aviator who enabled it.

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

Ancient stone dildos and other odd pieces of medical history are displayed at this quirky Cyprus gem.

A secluded oasis of contemporary art and natural beauty.

More than 20,000 salt and pepper shakers from across the globe call this museum home.

Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.

A unique art center and shop just below a United Nations Checkpoint in central Nicosia.

This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.

Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.

This no man's land slicing through the island is strewn with abandoned relics of another time.

The largest caravanserai in Cyprus also includes amazing examples of Ottoman architecture.

Rusted structures stand like ghosts of Cyprus' 6,000-year-old copper industry.

These ruins disappear beneath the waves every winter.

For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.

A 4th-century Roman church complete with a hidden underground cave.

Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.

This museum in a shuttered train station remembers the island's forgotten rail system.

In a corner of the Troodos forest, tiny handmade houses make you feel like you’ve stepped into a real fairy tale.

This medieval wine press is one of the oldest in Cyprus.

Beneath an ancient wishing tree lies an underground chapel with 12th-century frescoes and catacombs dedicated to a lady saint.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

This sea stack in Cyprus is traditionally seen as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite.