Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Hancock Shaker Village
Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.
Troy, New York
This stained glass window designed by Tiffany Studios is hidden behind the circulation desk of a public library.
North Adams, Massachusetts
The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.
North Adams, Massachusetts
This sprawling 18th-century cemetery features unique and beautiful gravestones, including one shaped like a tree.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.
Mejorada del Campo, Spain
A huge cathedral single-handedly constructed by one eccentric monk.
Florence, Italy
The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.
Oxford, England
Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.
Leça da Palmeira, Portugal
An early work of the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, these swimming pools blend into the beach.
Matosinhos, Portugal
Sample some of Iberia’s best tinned fish at this century-old cannery just north of Porto.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
The history of drinking is told through 1,800 cups, chalices, and glasses at this exhibit.
Jaca, Spain
This religious complex carved into a cliff is steeped in legends of miraculous stags and the Holy Grail.
Manresa, Spain
The grotto where Saint Ignatius of Loyola lived as a hermit for nearly a year.
Barcelona, Spain
A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.
Barcelona, Spain
Occupied for six centuries by Franciscan Order nuns, this monastery is an amazing ode to Catalán Gothic architecture.
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona's historic 19th-century sewers, whose foundations were laid in medieval times, are open to the public for exploring.
Barcelona, Spain
This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.
Les Escaldes, Andorra
A hidden highland of peaks and pastures, largely unchanged since medieval times.
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
You can still walk across this beautiful medieval bridge in Andorra.
Sigüés, Spain
A Franco-era dam flooded (almost) everyone out of this centuries-old Aragonese town.
Roncesvalles, Spain
The site of a legendary battle immortalized in medieval literature.
Fábrica de Orbaitzeta, Spain
Abandoned 18th century weapons factory in the Aezkoa Valley.
London, England
The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.