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The external cloister

Florence, Italy

Cloister of the Dead

A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.

Floral Clock

Edinburgh, Scotland

Floral Clock

The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.

The Golden Rift

Berlin, Germany

The Golden Rift

A thin golden line commemorates the deadliest terrorist attack in recent German history.

Main house at Castle Ward

Downpatrick, Northern Ireland

Castle Ward

This 18th century mansion played Winterfell in Game of Thrones.

Fanny O’Deas

Ireland

Fanny O’Deas

One of Ireland’s oldest family-run pubs, with a unique feature.

The Great Siege Tunnels

Gibraltar

The Great Siege Tunnels

Engineering ingenuity during the battle of Gibraltar.

Santa Costanza

Rome, Italy

Santa Costanza

This immaculately preserved church from late antiquity was originally the mausoleum of the Emperor Constantine's daughter.

The Parliament of trees with tombstones for the victims of the Berlin Wall

Berlin, Germany

The Parliament of Trees

A curious memorial to the Berlin Wall, German division, the war, and those who died at the wall.

Chancel

Bamburgh, England

St Aiden’s Church and Crypt

A church instrumental in the spreading of Christianity in England and the final resting place of hundreds of Saxons.

View form the summit of the Parthenon

Athens, Greece

Philopappou Hill Pathways

Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.

Rewind Wind Turbine Blade Benches

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rewind Wind Turbine Blade Benches

Sitting at the intersection of sustainability and street art, these repurposed wind turbine blades offer a colorful, "blade-made" tribute to circular design and LGBTQI+ pride in the heart of Rotterdam.

The markers for Niewe Keizersgracht 26.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Schaduwkade

A series of markers along one side of an Amsterdam canal memorialize the Jewish residents from the other side who died in the Holocaust.

Ratoo round tower

Ardroe, Ireland

Rattoo Round Tower

This is the only surviving complete round tower in County Kerry, dating to the 13th century.

Sinclair Seamen's Presbyterian Church

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Sinclair Seamen's Presbyterian Church

The bell of HMS Hood is rung every Sunday at this ship-themed church.

The Fountain of Bacchino

Florence, Italy

The Fountain of Bacchino

A whimsical Renaissance fountain sculpture from Florence, world-renowned for defying convention.

Black Death Monument (Peststøtten)

Oslo, Norway

Black Death Monument (Peststøtten)

Centuries before masks and sanitizer, Oslo’s oldest public monument remembers its last plague dead.

Ripon Workhouse Museum

Ripon, England

Ripon Workhouse Museum

The old Workhouse in Ripon was the last resort for the poor of the district from 1834 until the birth of the British welfare state in the mid 20th century. It is now a poignant museum reminding us of the harshness of the Victorian poor law regime.

The Hellfire Club Ruins

Ireland

Hellfire Club Ruins

A derelict hunting lodge that was once the site of aristocratic debauchery.

Nuala with the Hula

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Nuala with the Hula

A towering steel-and-bronze figure whose playful nickname outshines its official message of hope

A map of Constantinople in the 15th century.

Istanbul, Turkey

Old Galata Walls

The remains of the medieval city walls that once protected the Genoese quarter of Constantinople

50 Berkeley Square in 2014.

London, England

50 Berkeley Square Townhouse

One of the most haunted places in London...or is it?

Hen and Chicken Court, London.

London, England

Hen and Chicken Court

This cul-de-sac off Fleet Street is said to be the place where the infamous Demon Barber made a killing

Memorial Cross model at Caernarfon Castle, Wales

London, England

Center of London

The purported midpoint in London from which all distances are measured has a tragic love story at its core

Unlucky Mummy

London, England

Unlucky Mummy

A relic from ancient Egypt that is purported to have a curse associated with it

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