A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

Before 1993, this historic-looking village—King Charles III's pet project—didn’t exist at all.

An autonomous republic of Orthodox monks.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

This beautifully historic Bahrain fortress might not be the most popular attraction around, but that might make it all the better.

This centuries-old tree tells an unusual tale of vegetation and fertility in the desert.

This restored colonial house was once home to the botanist responsible for bringing avocados to the U.S.

This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.

Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.

The Guardian of Tallinn.

The oldest church in the Estonian capital is home to over 100 fantastical cemetery coats-of-arms.

The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.

Only a fragment of this 15th-century Dance of Death survives today.

A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.