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A Victorian gravestone has a carving of a safety device invented in the 1860s that is still saving lives today.

A quiet trail near York's city center features a series of very small fairy houses.

You can see three Irish counties from this Neolithic hillside fort, once the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech.

Commemorating the end of independent Gaelic Ireland.

A historic railway bridge now offers hikers breathtaking views.

This 8-foot Anglo-Saxon cross is a rare surviving example of Mercian craftsmanship.

A stunning church overlooking the water that you will have all to yourself.

Wander through a subtropical island rich with 19th-century colonial architecture, grand pianos, and the reassurance that you won't encounter automobiles.

The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.

This scenic road offers breathtaking mountain pass views and a quirky “magic road” illusion.

These markers note British stars of both stage and screen.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

An ancient healing font dedicated to an 11th-century matriarch was moved to make way for progress.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

More than 450 years ago, an Italian nun became the first woman to paint the iconic subject.

A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.

Well-preserved, still-functional sliding wood doors from Ancient Rome can be found in this Vesuvius-stricken house.

Buried next to Pompeii, this lesser-known Roman villa was the opulent vacation home of Emperor Nero's wife.

This amazingly well-preserved villa just outside Pompeii boasts rare examples of ancient Roman paintings.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.