Wicklow, Ireland
Seefin Passage Tomb
This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.
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Wicklow, Ireland
This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.
Fontenille, France
This 5,000-year-old tomb once had its own hinged door.
Carlow, Ireland
This European portal tomb has a capstone that weighs around 150 tons.
Pantelleria, Italy
This megalithic tomb was crafted by a mysterious civilization that settled the island of Pantelleria.
Islandmagee, Northern Ireland
This Bronze Age tomb makes the most unusual front garden fixture.
La Meignanne, France
At this unique farm, you can interact with adorable donkeys and view an ancient dolmen.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
This former Union fort commands a fine view of downtown Cape Girardeau and the Mississippi River.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Corbridge, England
This medieval manor house was hastily fortified when it found itself in the middle of the Scottish fight for independence.
Villerouge-Termenès, France
The site of the first medieval crusade that pitted Christians against Christians.
Vienna, Austria
Giant WWII fortresses that fired 8,000 rounds a minute, now home to thousands of pigeons.
Warsaw, Poland
Order “Proletariat’s Cutlet” at this communist-themed restaurant allegedly once visited by Lenin.
Kerch, Ukraine
This ancient burial mound is accessed by an impressive Greek-built archway.
Cartersville, Georgia
These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.
Mount Gilead, North Carolina
This ceremonial mound is one of the first officially recognized Native American historical sites in North Carolina.
Tallahassee, Florida
This state park was once an important Native American cermonial center.
Avella, Pennsylvania
This Pennsylvania cave holds evidence of the oldest known inhabitants of North America.
Nibe, Denmark
In legend, this ancient dolmen was said to have been created when a troll tried to destroy a church.
Moundville, Alabama
A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Larmor-Baden, France
One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.
Santorini, Greece
A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.
Galway, Ireland
An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.