So opulent and massive it was once dubbed a palace, this hotel's doors closed temporarily in 2007 and failed to reopen.

This church is named for one of the most dramatic tales in the early Christian church.

This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.

The remains of a 1st-century aristocratic Roman town house featuring beautiful well-preserved mosaics.

See Malta’s history through the recreation of scenes of torture using life-sized mannequins in a former medieval dungeon.

This unique building in the main square stands out among the city's typically Baroque architecture.

Where the people of Gozo have been doing laundry for more than six centuries.

Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

Oldest building in California still in use.

Honoring the famed folktale author, this California museum looks like it belongs in the Black Forest.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.