Henshaw, England
Sycamore Gap
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
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Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Newcastle, Northern Ireland
The highest peak in Northern Ireland is topped with a stone tower and haunting burial mounds.
Tisbury, England
Besieged by war, this castle ruin has crumbled into a peaceful picnic spot.
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
This 18th century mansion played Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
Doune, Scotland
The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.
Campillo de Dueñas, Spain
This awesome Spanish castle is so fantastical it was actually used on Game of Thrones.
Stockholm, Sweden
A museum that dives into Sweden’s maritime past through preserved shipwrecks and interactive exhibits.
Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
The secret centuries-old German cemetery in the heart of the Vatican.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Seek out ‘The Devil’s Court’ in this concert venue located in a former monastery run by an order of Teutonic knights.
London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.
Sandur, Faroe Islands
Every summer, women from this small Faroese island cover this specific stone with knitted graffiti.
Tasartico, Spain
Remote beach reachable only by boat or a strenuous hike across a mountain.
La Jolla, California
A dramatic coastline that’s home to a rare pine tree.
Toledo, Spain
This ancient Roman cistern has been the source of many legends throughout the centuries.
Riga, Latvia
See an anatomy teaching collection assembled in the 1920s and 1930s.
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
Estimated at over 1,000 years old, one of Malta's oldest trees serves as a living link to its ancient past.
Cochem, Germany
This 12th-century castle majestically overlooks the city and the beautiful Mosel River valley.
Tynemouth, England
Royal burial place of the kings of ancient Britain.
Kalundborg, Denmark
Five matching towers make this church unique. Legend credits a troll.
Aarhus, Denmark
A giant pair of rose-tinted sunglasses offers an illuminated view of Aarhus Bay.
Brescia, Italy
Explore the evolution of photography and cinema through historical and contemporary equipment.
Copenhagen, Denmark
This sculptural representation of an Andersen fairy tale had to be pushed away for being too grim.
Glasgow, Scotland
A warning against "the demon drink" adorns the northwest entrance of Glasgow Green.