Sighișoara, Romania
Towers of Sighișoara
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
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Sighișoara, Romania
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
This Transylvanian church has changed its denomination four times.
Brașov, Romania
A fire once nearly devoured this gorgeous 14th-century Gothic cathedral.
Viscri, Romania
A medieval church built up to defend its village.
Sibiu, Romania
Something's watching you.
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
The Natural History Museum that time forgot.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Bușteni, Romania
Conspiracy theories and occult legends surround this mysterious natural rock formation.
Sinaia, Romania
This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
One of the world’s most colorful cemeteries, where each pigment is symbolic.
Rantepao, Indonesia
The unique funeral practices of the Toraja can be seen here with graves carved into caves and hung off cliffs.
Abang, Indonesia
Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.
Ubud, Indonesia
Hindu temple of the dead home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques.
Telouet, Morocco
A mud brick kasbah with a history of lavishness and traitorship.
El Jadida, Morocco
An eerie former warehouse turned cistern turned movie set.
York, England
This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.
Laxey, Isle of Man
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
London, England
Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
Caerleon, Wales
This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.