Portsmouth, England
Lumps Fort aka Southsea Rose Garden
A picturesque garden with a surprising past.
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Portsmouth, England
A picturesque garden with a surprising past.
Lee-on-the-Solent, England
A museum in south England celebrates the amphibious vehicles that cruise on a cushion of air.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Salisbury, England
The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.
Salisbury, England
Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Cusco, Peru
A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.
Cusco, Peru
Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.
GĂ¼Ămar, Spain
Lava stone structures possibly dating back to the 19th century may have been a stopping point for voyagers between ancient Egypt and the Mayan Civilization.
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
Heidelberg, Germany
This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.
Heidelberg, Germany
It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.
Folkestone, England
One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.
Dover, England
One of the few standing Roman lighthouses and a labyrinth of tunnels are a couple of the secrets at this historic castle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooking the burial ground is a tower designed to prevent thieves from snatching the recently deceased.
Cusco, Peru
This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.
Canterbury, England
One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This ancient Irish religious site is covered in ancient carvings, many of which have barely aged.
Kilkenny, Ireland
A collection of housewares from recent Irish history adjoined by a tower from ancient Irish history.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
It took 82 years and four different plaques to finally get the story right.
Cusco, Peru
A Christian monastery stands on what was once a holy Incan temple.
Nazca, Peru
This metal tower in the desert provides views of a handful of Nazca geoglyphs.
Nazca, Peru
This archaeological museum in one of Peru’s most intriguing regions exhibits ancient artifacts from the Nazca civilization.