Rocamadour, France
Rocamadour
This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.
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Rocamadour, France
This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.
Padirac, France
This impressive chasm is one of the longest natural underground cavities in the world.
Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle, France
Explore an eerie, abandoned medieval citadel.
Oradour-sur-Glane, France
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
La Geneytouse, France
More than 140 granite sculptures decorate the lawn of this French sculptor.
Keswick, England
Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.
Keswick, England
This unusual sculpture is sometimes partially, sometimes fully, submerged.
Kendal, England
Two minuscule windows are tucked inside this medieval building.
Kendal, England
This original castle in Kendal is 1,000 years old.
Harrogate, England
The remains of a remote village that once housed over 1,200 dam workers and their families.
Bowness-on-Windermere, England
This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.
Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
Denby Dale, England
A giant dish used in this village's long tradition of baking absurdly large meat pies now serves as a flowerbed.
Glossop, England
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Birchover, England
This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.
Lund NO, Sweden
This collection of Dwarf beech trees were once believed to be enchanted trolls in disguise.
Alderwasley, England
This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."
Salisbury, England
Along a Roman road flanked with beech trees hides a tale of wizardry and xenophobia.
Çumra, Turkey
The largest Neolithic ruins in the world hide a notably clean prehistoric metropolis.
Cáceres, Spain
A strange anthropomorphic stele with a mysterious inscription that has never been deciphered.
Talaván, Spain
Disturbing winged beings decorate the walls of this strange abandoned hermitage.
Bremen, Germany
Eight naturally mummified bodies in glass coffins are housed in an underground crypt.
Groningen, Netherlands
Every winter, this former planetarium is transformed into a massive, brightly-lit Christmas ornament.
Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk, Netherlands
Hop aboard a charming bog train to explore this rare open-air museum of peat.