Roche, England
Roche Rock Hermitage
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
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Roche, England
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
Mexico City, Mexico
The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.
London, England
The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
Prasat Sambour, Cambodia
More than 100 Hindu temples are slowly being swallowed by the forest.
Papantla, Mexico
The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.
Madrid, Spain
This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.
Golspie, Scotland
A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.
Manzanares el Real, Spain
A magnificent, long-abandoned castle built in the wake of the reconquest of Spain.
Mexico City, Mexico
These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.
Niland, California
An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.
Clark County, Nevada
Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.
London, England
Never actually a tree at all, this spot was the site of London's public hangings for nearly 600 years.
Bangor, Maine
The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Hemel Hempstead, England
Home to one of the tallest church spires in Europe, this historic church once played host to King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.
Los Angeles, California
Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."
Petra District, Jordan
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”