Edinburgh, Scotland
Trinity Apse
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
Tervuren, Belgium
A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.
Alltnacaillich, Scotland
Unusually, this ancient Iron Age broch has never been excavated.
Ečka, Serbia
Ruins of an old water tower that look like a horror-film castle.
West Mersea, England
This stretch of beach is the site of a prime watering hole and a primate watchtower.
Beaucaire, France
A winery built on the site of a Gallo-Roman estate uses historical tools to recreate ancient vintages.
Comacchio, Italy
This uniquely designed bridge served as the city gate for Comacchio.
Scarborough, England
Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.
Taupō, New Zealand
Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A former medieval fortress, now home to Edinburgh Napier University, contains a rather risqué work of art.
Russia
One of the most popular attractions in the small resort town of Kabardinka.
Lerwick, Scotland
The unexpected mascot of Shetland's capital.
Hill AFB, Utah
The last SR-71 ever constructed.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.
Waltham, Massachusetts
Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.
Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria
This apartment is a true time capsule of local life in Bulgaria during the Soviet regime.
Gloucestershire, England
Home to the ancient Roman temple of a lesser-known Celtic god that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien and H. P. Lovecraft.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
One of the most well-preserved mammoth specimens in the world.
Piercebridge, England
This bridge once allowed Dere Street to cross the River Tees.
Bailey, Colorado
A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.
Durham, England
A rather grand, but tiny, folly on the banks of the River Wear associated with a Polish count.
Andernach, Germany
The highest cold-water geyser in the world.
Sylva, North Carolina
Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.
Berlin, Germany
This platform is now a memorial dedicated to those who were deported during the Holocaust.