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Ancient stone dildos and other odd pieces of medical history are displayed at this quirky Cyprus gem.

Sex curse discovered on ancient tablet in Cyprus.

This 700-year-old Cyprus castle is the birthplace of the world's oldest wine, said to be toasted by Richard the Lionheart at his wedding.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

Breathtaking Byzantine paintings cover the inside of this 12th-century church.

For nearly 2,000 years this church has been waging war on local snakes by importing cats.

This former Cyprus flight hub is now a crumbling, abandoned ghost complex.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

The water here is so clear you can see the mysteriously sunken ship from the surface.

A magical museum of fairy tale treasures near Cyprus' buffer zone.

A peculiar museum that includes many drunken tales, a drunk driving simulator, and much more.

Trimmed trees grow alongside the graves like topiary tombstones.

This beautiful Croatian fortress is haunted by legends of forbidden love.

The Renaissance-era courthouse is a relic from the fortified town's centuries of Venetian rule.

This military tunnel dates back to World War II and provides visitors with a little wartime adrenaline.

Now harmless, this looming post struck fear into the heart of medieval troublemakers.

Dive for drinks at Croatia's first and only underwater winery.

The oldest arboretum on the Dalmatian coast doubles as the gardens of Kings Landing in "Game of Thrones."

A full figure 4th century incorruptible saint lies in a glass coffin in Croatia.

One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.

A wunderkammer of gold and silver reliquaries and ancient saintly bones.

This picturesque medieval monastery guards a small trove of historic treasures.

This Croatian fairytale castle is slowly falling apart thanks to years of neglect.

Humble beginnings for one of the world's most famous scientists.