Verzy, France
Faux de Verzy
Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.
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Verzy, France
Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
Halifax, England
This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.
Halifax, England
A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.
Halifax, England
This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.
Bouziès, France
The beautiful bas-relief lines a sliver of a 19th-century walking path between two charming French villages.
Rodalquilar, Spain
This abandoned gold mine found a second life as a post-apocalyptic film set.
Puerto de Mazarrón, Spain
An enchanting landscape of ancient sandstone structures eroded into otherworldly shapes.
Benidorm, Spain
This 47-story "M" needed 20 years to be completed
Ibi, Spain
An enormous roadside attraction in the heart of Spain's toy-making hub.
Santa Coloma de Cervelló, Spain
The abandoned ruins of a beautiful medieval castle just outside Barcelona.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Deyme, France
The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.
Cahors, France
A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.
Blois, France
A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.
Saint-Rivoal, France
An isolated 17th-century chapel on a remarkable site once dedicated to Celtic sun worship.
Saint-Malo, France
Folklore and history carved into Brittany's coast.
Saint-Malo, France
Old vessels have been transformed into artistic canvases in this unusual cemetery.
Sainte-Mère-Église, France
These unique markers designate the route American forces took during the Liberation of France.
Sainte-Mère-Église, France
An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.
Chattancourt, France
A memorial to the soldiers who died in the bloody battles to control Verdun in World War I.