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This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.

This unique medieval artwork featuring the story of the Antichrist remained lost for decades.

This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.

The surviving remnants of a destroyed medieval church now stand in a public park.

A medieval church built into an ancient cave.

In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.

These medieval carvings bear scars left by Parliamentarian troops during the English Civil War.

The house where Charles Darwin's grandfather formed many of his influential ideas and inventions.

A giant gleaming memorial named for a coal miner who gave his life to the pits.

Austrian and Germans who died on British soil during World War I and II are buried here.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

Parts of this former military training ground may have inspired parts of J.R.R. Tolkien's famous fantasy series.

An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.

These figures float and flutter in this fountain crafted by famed Swedish sculptor Carl Milles.

One of Los Angeles's first murals once vibrantly depicted the dangers of United States imperialism.

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.

The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.

This trail leads to a mine that was used as a sanctuary during the Great Fire of 1910.

Historic, 19th-century wagon wheel ruts cut into soft volcanic ash.

This mountain trail inspired Nietzsche to complete his magnum opus.

The longest manmade tunnel in Queensland is now a beautiful trail, home to a special colony of bent-wing bats.

These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.