Budapest, Hungary
Ruins of the Ferenc József Bridge
When the water level in the Danube in central Budapest is low enough, there is a secret site telling the history of one of the most iconic bridges of the city.
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Budapest, Hungary
When the water level in the Danube in central Budapest is low enough, there is a secret site telling the history of one of the most iconic bridges of the city.
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer, France
Impressive spectacle of how a bunker can land on a beach and resist mother nature for the years that have passed since WWII.
Brighton and Hove, England
A seemingly cursed public sculpture commemorating a local athletics hero has finally found a home, but traces of the original can still be found in the rose bushes
Ambleside, England
These quaint stepping stones traverse the river that connects three of England’s most beautiful lakes.
Gibraltar
Engineering ingenuity during the battle of Gibraltar.
Istanbul, Turkey
A massive marble pedestal is all that remains of a column that towered over Constantinople for 1300 years.
Sheffield, England
An interactive museum where visitors can play through the evolution of video games.
Westmorland and Furness, England
Water demonstrates its carving power along a Cumbrian trail.
Sheffield, England
Explore these Victorian-era tunnels under a bustling train station.
London, England
An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
London, England
Tucked away in a London Tube station, this 1920s linear clock shows the time across the world all at once.
Xagħra, Malta
Hike up to this abandoned hotel for one of the best panoramic views of the island of Gozo.
Wellfleet, Massachusetts
The first transatlantic wireless communication between the U.S. and Europe took place here in 1903.
Lewes, England
This toothy tower topper commemorates a valuable shark that washed ashore nearby.
Friston, England
This simple wooden cross is said to mark the grave of an unknown sailor who washed ashore nearby.
Wilmington, England
This church is home to a 1,600-year-old tree, but also a mysterious carved figure who may have been a pagan idol.
Henfield, England
This Tudor cottage is adorned with many canary-clasping cats, which originally served as a reminder to a local clergyman of his pet's murderous ways.
Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.
London, England
At almost 1,000 years old, this is the oldest known door in all of Britain.
Port Eynon, Wales
This tall stone wall with no door and ill-matched windows was built centuries ago, and used as a shelter for domesticated pigeons.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.
Brusio, Switzerland
This work of engineering is imbued with elegance and ingeniousness.
London, England
Before becoming a poet John Keats studied here to become a surgeon.
Nagpur, India
Locals say the water level in this 1,200-year-old tank never goes down.