Chatillon, Italy
Ru du Pan Perdu
For centuries this cliffside aqueduct was believed to be of Roman origin, but it actually dates to the medieval era.
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Chatillon, Italy
For centuries this cliffside aqueduct was believed to be of Roman origin, but it actually dates to the medieval era.
Glengoulandie, Scotland
A small, former industrial site overlooking Loch Kinardochy.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Although it appears much older, this castle-like tower is actually a Georgian-era folly.
Chapayal, Belize
This massive Maya archaeological site is home to the tallest man-made structure in Belize.
Ballachulish, Scotland
The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."
Lebanon, Missouri
Away from the crowds of fishing enthusiasts, take a hike deep into the woods and journey into an eerie darkness.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Chef Lawrence West serves up Indian tacos, wojapi, and other Lakota dishes at the brick-and-mortar incarnation of his popular food truck.
Lallio, Italy
The walls of this tiny Italian church are entirely covered with frescoes.
Garden Island, Australia
The sullen remains of vessels abandoned in the Port Adelaide River.
East Meon, England
The front of this 17th-century cottage also contains a large, stone face.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A mysterious, weather-beaten bus lies on the coast of Harris, enticing the curious to investigate.
St. Petersburg, Florida
This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.
West Tanfield, England
This collection of ancient structures makes up part of the largest group of prehistoric earthworks in Britain.
Kochel am See, Germany
The remnants of a fictional Viking village film set now serve as an educational and historical hotspot.
Meslay-le-Grenet, France
A haunting medieval mural of the Danse Macabre graces the walls of this church.
Eamont Bridge, England
Though this large circular site is now named for the legendary king, its history dates back to the Neolithic era.
Krong Ban Lung, Cambodia
Arguing within this idyllic, circular volcanic lake is forbidden.
Bangoua Kouni, Comoros
Legend says this remote, “bottomless” lake was created by a curse.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A serene but haunting memorial to protective wetland lost, the absence of which directly damaged the Lower 9th Ward following Hurricane Katrina.
Walvis Bay, Namibia
Hitch a boat ride to dine on stilts while watching wildlife.
Beaucaire, France
This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.
Soufriere, Dominica
Thermal springs underneath the seabed provide the heat and bubbles for these beachside natural hot tubs.
Munich, Germany
This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.