Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria
Römerstadt Carnuntum (Roman City Carnuntum)
A rebuilt Roman city that was once the largest Roman settlement in the region.
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Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria
A rebuilt Roman city that was once the largest Roman settlement in the region.
West Palm Beach, Florida
This historic site situated in the Northwood shores neighborhood houses the remains of a forgotten town.
Athens, Greece
This post-Ottoman era church in Athens was built by locals to serve the residents of Anafiotica
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Quite possibly the most isolated bus stop on Earth.
Greve, Denmark
With a bundle of matches in one hand and a mobile phone in the other, this sculpture is a modern take on Hans Christian Andersen's poignant fairy tale.
Athens, Greece
With no menu and no sign, this 130-year-old taverna doles out affordable home cooking.
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Explore the five senses depicted on this protruding Gothic window.
Haarlem, Netherlands
At this barrel organ museum, history and live concert keep Dutch street organ culture alive.
Hammat-al-jarid, Tunisia
Geothermal resources are cooled in this oddly-shaped structure before being used for irrigation
Little Wittenham, England
For a century and a half, this great beech stood bearing a carefully carved 20-line poem. Now this stone and plaque are all that remain.
Sutton Courtenay, England
In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.
Witney, England
A renovated henge and stone circle just south of Stanton Harcourt village.
Oddington, England
Rare and wonderfully wormy cadaver art captured in brass for centuries.
Wheatley, England
Over 100 years ago this pyramidal holding cell was reserved for rowdy drunks but now only offers five minute sentences.
Oxford, England
The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.
Headington, England
Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.
Oxford, England
The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Oxford, England
The weathered grave of a medieval anchoress who walled herself up in a cell attached to a church.
Binsey, England
This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.
Oxford, England
A letterbox installed specifically for the first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Oxford, England
This battery powered bell has been ringing since 1840 and is one of the worlds longest running science experiments.
Oxford, England
The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.
Oxford, England
Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.