Modena, Italy
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One of the earliest depictions of an Arthurian scene that is shrouded in mystery.
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Modena, Italy
One of the earliest depictions of an Arthurian scene that is shrouded in mystery.
London, England
These marks in Myddelton Passage aren't your run-of-the-mill vandalism, and they weren't made by your typical vandal.
Berlin, Germany
Once a path for Jewish funeral processions, this unassuming alleyway is rich in local lore.
Lyndhurst, England
The grave of Mrs. Reginald Hargreaves, who inspired the tale 'Alice in Wonderland.'
Segovia, Spain
This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.
Caprarola, Italy
Was this cave created by Hercules's wrath, the devil, or volcanic activity?
Hökåsen-Badelunda, Sweden
This 2,000-year-old stone maze is one of the oldest in the country, but its purpose is still a mystery.
Plymouth, England
Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.
Pastrana, Spain
To fit bodies into this Renaissance crypt, they were first left to decompose in the crypt's rotting room.
Cathedral City, California
Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.
Rome, Italy
The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.
Nottingham, England
In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.
Odessa, Ukraine
Featured in one of the most iconic scenes in cinema history.
Birmingham, England
An ancient woodland that inspired a young J.R.R. Tolkien.
Guildford, England
The author of Alice in Wonderland spent his final years at this whimsical Victorian home.
Landrum, South Carolina
Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.
Formia, Italy
Hidden in a high mountain cave, this hermitage dates back to the ninth century.
Athens, Greece
The ruins of an ancient fortification wall sit in front of and underneath this boutique hotel.
Königswinter, Germany
A ruined castle stands atop a hill surrounded by dragon lore.
Augsburg, Germany
Legend says this sculpture commemorates a brave baker who rescued the city in the Thirty Years' War.
Guildford, England
This sculpture combines the literary Alice with her real-life inspiration.
Bamberg, Germany
Art historians have debated the identity of this medieval stone rider since the 19th century.
Itri, Italy
This stretch of the ancient Roman road is preserved in a valley that witnessed many battles and legendary highwaymen.
Wiesbaden, Germany
A historic casino where Dostoyevsky is said to have lost it all on a single spin of the roulette wheel.