Abergele, Wales
Gwrych Castle
After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.
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Abergele, Wales
After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.
Moelfre, Wales
These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.
Abergele, Wales
One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.
Llandudno, Wales
The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.
Pembroke, Wales
A spiral staircase connects the limestone cave with Pembroke Castle, birthplace of King Henry VII.
Wales
This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.
Caerleon, Wales
This Roman amphitheater is said to be King Arthur's legendary Round Table.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Cynghordy, Wales
One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.
Holywell, Wales
The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.
Crymych, Wales
The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.
Tongwynlais, Wales
High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.
Llanberis, Wales
The stately remains of Llywelyn the Great's mighty fortress.
Borth, Wales
A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
Bodnant Hall, Wales
A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Ruthin, Wales
This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.
Llangennith, Wales
A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales
A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.
Dakar, Senegal
Over 4,700 miles of trees being planted to hold back the desert.
Qrendi, Malta
This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.
Mġarr, Malta
Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.