Caerphilly, Wales
Sultan the Pit Pony
The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.
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Caerphilly, Wales
The enormous earthwork sculpture honors the ponies that lived and worked in the old colliery.
Llandudno, Wales
The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.
Wales
This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.
Llanberis, Wales
The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
Denbigh, Wales
The decaying ruins of Wales' first asylum for the mentally ill.
Stow-on-the-Wold, England
This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Budapest, Hungary
Sitting beneath an unremarkable residential building is a museum devoted to classic Pinball.
Torre Annunziata, Italy
This tiny islet has somehow housed an ancient temple, two monasteries, a church, a fortress, and a restaurant.
Bacoli, Italy
A tree that defies gravity grows in an ancient ruin.
Anacapri, Italy
The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.
Capri, Italy
The Emperor Tiberius' palace of debauchery.
Ravello, Italy
Beautiful views and Roman-style statues on the Italian coast.
Messina, Italy
Climb the dead electric pylons of Messina.
Stromboli, Italy
A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.
Stromboli, Italy
A petite white lighthouse perched on the ancient core of Stromboli Volcano.
Crotone, Italy
A single column facing the sea is all that's left of one of the most important temples of Magna Graecia.
Viggianello, Italy
The oldest scientifically dated tree in Europe lives on a remote cliff.
Province of Matera, Italy
An Italian hillside ghost town.
Pietrapertosa, Italy
The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.
Sasso di Castalda, Italy
Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.
Melendugno, Italy
Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.
Lecce, Italy
One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.