Llanelli, Wales
The Great Welsh Amelia Earhart Controversy
Where, exactly, the great aviator completed her transatlantic flight has caused some trouble in Wales.
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Llanelli, Wales
Where, exactly, the great aviator completed her transatlantic flight has caused some trouble in Wales.
Aberystwyth, Wales
Welsh literary history is preserved in the delicate pages of these medieval manuscripts.
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
Dorset, England
A stone in a Victorian writer’s garden is a remnant of prehistoric Britain.
Bude, England
A quirky "castle" formerly belonging to a famous British inventor.
Lyme Regis, England
A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.
Totnes, England
Once a year a small English town gets together to chase oranges down a steep hill in honor of a legendary accident.
Exeter, England
These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.
Paris, France
A museum dedicated to linguistics, from how babies learn to talk to endangered and extinct languages.
Paris, France
A glamorous hotel that once accommodated French resistance fighters and concentration camp survivors.
Paris, France
Shop at the 200-year-old store where Julia Child stocked up on copper cookware.
Paris, France
The personal library of the founder of modern neurology is open to visitors.
Paris, France
An off-the-beaten-path boutique stuffed with an eclectic collection of upcycled goods.
Paris, France
Former home to Polish artist Tamara de Lempicka's dazzling Art Deco duplex studio.
Paris, France
A letterpress workshop committed to the art of printing, with unique and creative designs.
Paris, France
A subterranean shelter remains intact under a busy Paris railway station.
Paris, France
One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.
Pavia, Italy
A collection of collections, including an anatomy museum, the “Cabinet of Physics of Alessandro Volta, a museum of natural history, mineral collection, and much much more...
Milan, Italy
Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.
Milan, Italy
Remnants of cone-shaped fascist bomb shelters in Milan.
Milan, Italy
Vast network of air raid tunnels beneath Lombardy's capital.
Milan, Italy
A space dedicated to contemporary art and culture, co-chaired by fashion icon Miuccia Prada.
Milan, Italy
See what remains of a once grand ancient Roman circus.
Milan, Italy
Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.