Louviers, France
La Maison à Vaisselle Cassée
A former milk-delivery driver and his wife turn their home into a glimmering mosaic.
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Louviers, France
A former milk-delivery driver and his wife turn their home into a glimmering mosaic.
Vascœuil, France
To the famous surrealist artist, liberty required two torches held high.
Le Tréport, France
Deep in the limestone cliffs of the Alabaster Coast, a German fortress built during World War II.
Landrethun-le-Nord, France
Underneath a chalk hill in France lies what Hitler hoped would be the underground launching base for a devastating new weapon.
Hume, Scotland
From fortification to folly, this hilltop structure has undergone many changes in the last 800 years.
Mġarr, Malta
Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.
King's Lynn, England
This captivating Bronze Age timber circle spent centuries concealed by the tides.
Hunstanton, England
All that remains of the fishing-vessel-turned-warship is its weathered hull.
King's Lynn, England
The wreckage of an old coastal trading vessel is only visible at low tide.
Walsingham, England
A ruined priory that was once a favorite pilgrimage site for English kings.
Langham, England
This museum tells the story of the first purpose-built military simulator buildings and RAF Langham.
Baconsthorpe, England
A striking ruined manor house in Norfolk, known for its picturesque setting and fascinating history.
East Somerton, England
A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."
Great Leighs, England
Near this allegedly haunted pub, you can find strong spirits on the rocks.
Halstead, England
A hunched figure depicted on the signs honors a local gentleman who died on an Antarctic expedition.
Spalding, England
"The Donut" was built as part of an expensive, ill-fated engineering endeavor.
Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal
This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Pavia, Portugal
Pagan monument converted to Christianity with the population.
Marvão, Portugal
An abandoned anti-smuggling station decays along the boundary between Portugal and Spain.
Valencia de Alcántara, Spain
One of Europe's largest groups of dolmens remains largely off the typical tourist track.
Esperança, Portugal
You can cross from one country to another in a single hop on this little bridge.
Córdoba, Spain
Touching this little fossil embedded in the wall of a grand mosque-cathedral may make your wishes come true.
Lucena, Spain
Holding the current title of "biggest chair in the world," it stands with little fanfare in Lucena, Spain.