Rome, Italy
Basilica di San Clemente
A Nesting Doll of Churches.
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Rome, Italy
A Nesting Doll of Churches.
Rome, Italy
A fortified medieval basilica on the Caelian Hill preserves extraordinary frescoes and one of Rome's most beautiful hidden cloisters.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Hunedoara, Romania
This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.
Wallachia, Romania
The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Pruna, Spain
This remote location of this Moorish stronghold means it doesn’t attract many tourists—and that it still has the aura of fear and bravery of the 1300s.
Truckee, California
Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.
West Glacier, Montana
Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Rare videos and memorabilia await visitors inside this unique store.
Lincolnshire, England
This century-old cinema is complete with musical interludes and boasts a rare projection system.
Newport, England
The Last Home of an Executed King.
Wroxall, England
This shell of a historic manor house on the Isle of Wight is said to be the most haunted site on the island.
Isle of Wight, England
This lighthouse was crafted as penitence for the theft of wine bound for a monastery.
Angahuan, Mexico
Climb and walk into the crater of one of the youngest volcanoes on Earth.
Alvie, Australia
One of the youngest volcanic eruption sites in Australia.
Cashel, Ireland
The ruins of a medieval monastery named after a type of tree.
Riverview, Ireland
The remains of a 13th-century Franciscan friary have survived multiple attempts at destruction, most recently in 1921.
Condeixa-a-Velha, Portugal
One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.
Portugal
The crumbling ruins of an abandoned 12th-century monastery.
Freycinet, Australia
One of the best beaches in the entire world.
Arumpo, Australia
Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.
Fraser Island, Australia
The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.