Edinburgh, Scotland
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This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Naples, Italy
This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.
Naples, Italy
A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.
Barcelona, Spain
The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Madrid, Spain
A window into a long-lost world, these colorful tiles advertise a long-defunct range of purgative teas, harmless smokables, and diarrhea cures.
Madrid, Spain
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Madrid, Spain
This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.
Madrid, Spain
The earliest known map to show America, discovered by accident at a Paris bookshop.
Madrid, Spain
This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."
Madrid, Spain
The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.
London, England
An inverted staircase above the entrance to the Bethnal Green Underground Station functions as a memorial for people who lost their lives during the worst civilian disaster in the U.K. during World War II.
London, England
A vintage media store and safe haven for cinema buffs who love 16mm films shown on vintage projectors.
London, England
A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.
London, England
This Viking gravestone carved in a rare runic style was dug up from a London churchyard.
London, England
The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
London, England
A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."
London, England
This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.
London, England
Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.
London, England
The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
London, England
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.