London, England
Wolf-God of Woodeaton
A gruesome and mysterious ancient sculpture of a pagan deity from the Roman occupation of Celtic Britain.
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London, England
A gruesome and mysterious ancient sculpture of a pagan deity from the Roman occupation of Celtic Britain.
London, England
This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.
London, England
This magnificently macabre shield shows the power of chivalrous love in medieval times.
London, England
Despite the name, this ancient piece of crystal may not have been a lens at all.
Eguílaz, Spain
A stone structure built thousands of years ago on the Iberian peninsula.
Raus, Sweden
Legend has it that this church faced a troll problem, leading to the affixing of a stone face of Satan above the entrance to deter further encounters.
Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A tiny chapel and burial site lurk underground in Jajce.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
This small chapel built into rock is the oldest place of worship in Luxembourg.
Matlock Bath, England
This precipitous pathway with its wrought iron handrail was created by the Victorians as a tourist attraction.
Húsafell, Iceland
Though they may seem like simple stones, these rocks represent a ghostly legend.
Athens, Greece
View the ancient remains of buildings and the ancient "River of Hades" before hopping on a train.
Lisbon, Portugal
Get in line for Lisbon’s most famous sandwich.
Lisbon, Portugal
Step back in time at this 19th-century kiosk.
Boston, Massachusetts
A memorial dedicated to victims of the Irish Potato Famine who perished while quarantined on this island.
Madrid, Spain
Hidden under a center for the elderly are the dungeons which were used during the Spanish Inquisition.
Băile Herculane, Romania
An old spa town in the mountains of Romania where, according to legend, the great hero Hercules once bathed.
Cupar, Scotland
Beneath this headstone lie the severed body parts of three individuals who were caught up in a bloody period of Scottish history.
St Dogmaels, Wales
A wooden statue of a mermaid commemorates one fisherman's generosity.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Mexico City, Mexico
Sample sweets at an Art Nouveau candy shop that's been in business since 1874.
Sierraville, California
A little-known, but surprisingly large waterfall on the Little Truckee River in the northern Sierra Nevada.
Edgerton, Kansas
Built in 1869, this one-room rural schoolhouse welcomes visitors to travel back to 1904 school day.
Mayo, Ireland
When the tide is high, you can see the Atlantic pushing up through a deep, jagged hole in the rock.
Lancaster, South Carolina
This historic jailhouse was designed by famed architect Robert Mills.