Places Edited by jschrlmr

A tiny house showcases the busy life of a local gnome.

This 11th-century castle sits so low you can't see it behind the surrounding buildings.

One of the Leiden's oldest pubs is also the birthplace of the Heineken star.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

One of the great math minds of the 17th century is underfoot in this 900 year old Dutch church.

The explorer Captain Cook may have named it White Island, but the Maori call it Te Puia o Whakaari – The Dramatic Volcano.

A little known pile of scraps and plaques mark the grave of a downed RAF bomber.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

This historic Dutch newspaper building is covered with media-themed details—and one unrelated oddity.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.

The world's longest wildlife overpass provides Hilversum's critters with a safe alternative to trying their luck on the roadway.

Medieval Danse Macabre Fresco in Northern Brittany.