Manchester, England
Victoria Baths
These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.
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Manchester, England
These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.
Knighton, England
Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.
Crymych, Wales
The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Wamba, Spain
One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.
Hythe, England
A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
East Molesey, England
Carved initials which are nearly 500 years old preserve the deposed Queen's presence at Hampton Court Palace.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
Spean Bridge, Scotland
This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.
Rye, England
Henry VIII's forgotten castle was built by the gunpowder-obsessed king to be defended solely by cannons.
Metz, France
A neighborhood church's unusual abstract stained glass was the final project of avant-garde artist Jean Cocteau.
Niš, Serbia
A Red Cross memorial museum at the site of the Niš concentration camp that operated for four eventful years during World War II.
Niš, Serbia
Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Shipka, Bulgaria
The remarkably well-preserved final resting place of a powerful ancient Thracian king.
Shipka, Bulgaria
A magnificent, glittering building tucked into a tiny Bulgarian mountain town.
Chișcău, Romania
This bone-filled cave got its name after they found 140 bear skeletons inside.
Densuș, Romania
One of the oldest churches in Romania is believed to have been built on the site of a pagan temple.
Hunedoara, Romania
This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.
Bezidu Nou, Romania
This Romanian village may have been drowned, but it is long from forgotten.
Sibiu, Romania
A stunning 18th century pharmacy and medieval chemist's collection.
Sibiu, Romania
Something's watching you.
Romanii de Jos, Romania
Religious structure known for its sculpted details.