Birżebbuġa, Malta
Għar Dalam
The bones of prehistoric animals and early signs of human habitation have been found inside Malta's "cave of darkness."
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Birżebbuġa, Malta
The bones of prehistoric animals and early signs of human habitation have been found inside Malta's "cave of darkness."
Mosta, Malta
This garage is frozen in the late 1990s, full of rare and untouched cars and motorcycles.
Valletta, Malta
This church is named for one of the most dramatic tales in the early Christian church.
Siġġiewi, Malta
Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.
Xagħra, Malta
These temples are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Qrendi, Malta
This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.
Mġarr, Malta
At more than 5,000 years old, these structures are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Mġarr, Malta
Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
The ruins of a megalithic monument sit right in the garden of a luxurious Maltese resort.
Mosta, Malta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."
San Lawrenz, Malta
The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.
Paola, Malta
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Rabat, Malta
Burial grounds for more than 1,000 bodies deep under the modern town of Rabat.
Valletta, Malta
The floor of this spectacular Baroque sanctuary is covered in memento mori.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Chartres, France
The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.
Oradour-sur-Glane, France
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
Thale, Germany
This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
Larmor-Baden, France
One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.