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This unassuming stone is possibly the oldest Scottish memorial to the 13th-century knight.

How did a lighthouse wind up in the middle of this landlocked German city?

A giant dish used in this village's long tradition of baking absurdly large meat pies now serves as a flowerbed.

This severely painted building has a twisted connection to the witch hunts of the 1640s.

One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.

A small villa said to have inspired the design of the court jester at the heart of Giuseppe Verdi's 1851 opera.

The country estate of renowned Ukrainian-born artist Ilya Repin.

The widest natural waterfall in Estonia is a sight to see in all seasons.

An unassuming music museum recounts the rags to riches story of a dramatic Portuguese genre.

This disused Cold War bunker has been restored to all of its early 60s glory.

This disused church, left to the elements of the Arctic Circle's forests is open for exploration.

One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

The world's oldest railway bridge in continuous use.

Once an imperial lake garden, anyone can now visit this city park.

Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.

This 13th century Gothic brick castle is the largest in the world by surface area.

This mausoleum is the final resting place of one of St. Louis's richest and most tragic families.

A place as enchanting as the journey to reach it is harrowing.

Where a Japanese government official issued transit visas to Jews fleeing from Nazi-occupied Poland.

World's largest bell sits on the grounds of the Kremlin in Moscow.