Auvers-sur-Oise, France
Grave of Vincent and Theo van Gogh
The artist and his brother are buried in a landscape straight out of a van Gogh painting.
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Auvers-sur-Oise, France
The artist and his brother are buried in a landscape straight out of a van Gogh painting.
Paris, France
France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Cardiff, Wales
This Cardiff Bay landmark traces its history back to when Norwegian ships transported coal from Wales.
Cardiff, Wales
Beautiful Victorian mansion on Cardiff's outskirts was once the family home of a South Wales coal mining dynasty.
Llantrisant, Wales
No one knows why this round stone structure was built on a hilltop in Wales.
Cardiff, Wales
The world's oldest continuously operating record shop has been in Cardiff since 1894.
Carmarthen, Wales
Associated with the famous wizard, it is said that when this oak tree falls, so will the town.
Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Pendine, Wales
Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.
Cardiff, Wales
This eclectic antique shop is home to the taxidermy remains of a celebrity lion named Simba.
Pontypool, Wales
Go deep down into the earth to experience the world of Welsh coal miners.
Cardiff, Wales
The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.
Hay-on-Wye, Wales
In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.
Aberystwyth, Wales
A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”
Caerleon, Wales
This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Caernarfon, Wales
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.