St Neot, England
St. Neot Holy Well
In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.
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St Neot, England
In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.
Warleggan, England
The tale of this reverend and his parish is colorful in many a way.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Roche, England
This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.
Cornwall, England
A neolithic dolmen that was rebuilt after collapsing during the 19th century.
Helston, England
Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.
Kolkata, India
The potters' quarter is packed with artists sculpting clay gods with mud from the sacred Ganges river.
Varanasi, India
Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.
Mahabalipuram, India
This precariously balanced boulder is said to be a hunk of stolen butter dropped by the gods.
Mahabalipuram, India
Picnic on the seashore in the footsteps of ancient kings, protected by giant mythical cat beasts.
Varanasi, India
Known as the leaning temple, the sacred structure has somehow developed a severe nine-degree slant.
Lucknow, India
This magnificent 18th-century hall consists of a maze of nearly a thousand interconnected passages.
Bodhgaya, India
Siddhartha Gautama sat here and received enlightenment.
Fatehpur Sikri, India
An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.
Amritsar, India
This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.
Mysore, India
Modest by day, illuminated majestically at sunset.
Wadebridge, England
This remote castle was built to be a wealthy businessman's palace of vice but is now simply a historic vacation cottage.
Minions, England
Cornish legend says these ancient circles were people turned to stone for playing hurling on a Sunday.
Liskeard, England
These "bridges" help confused bats cross the road.
Treen, England
A legendary rocking stone, returned to its clifftop perch.
Bude, England
A writer's tiny retreat built from salvaged shipwreck timbers.
Busveal, England
The excellent acoustics of this natural amphitheater made it a popular preaching spot for the founder of the Methodist Church.
Penzance, England
Perhaps the only prehistoric monument with its very own public bus stop.
Penzance, England
A circle stone within a stone circle.