Herndon, Virginia
Laura Ratcliffe Hanna Family Cemetery
Across from a hotel parking lot, a Confederate spy rests under a large tombstone with her Union Veteran husband behind a copse of trees in a small, well-maintained cemetery.
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Herndon, Virginia
Across from a hotel parking lot, a Confederate spy rests under a large tombstone with her Union Veteran husband behind a copse of trees in a small, well-maintained cemetery.
London, England
One of London’s rare Tudor-era buildings is a fate-defying gatehouse for a church.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Positioned outside a church, this sinister folkloric figure incited protests in both 1902 and 2002.
Naples, Italy
This 17th-century passageway is home to numerous bookshops, a witch legend, and the oldest pizzeria in the world.
Glasgow, Scotland
One of the city's oldest pubs displays a skull said to belong to the country's last witch burned at the stake.
Rovinj, Croatia
This seven-sided Romanesque chapel is regarded as the oldest building in Rovinj.
Cerne Abbas, England
This miraculous well is said to heal the sick, grant wishes, and tell the future.
Genoa, Italy
Depending on how it is measured, this lighthouse can claim to be the tallest in Europe and the tallest conventional lighthouse in the world.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A mini-Stonehenge in the corner of the North Carolina state capitol grounds.
Milan, Italy
Saint Borromeo often prayed in this austere crypt during the 16th century.
Istanbul, Turkey
Eat your way through history.
Frankfurt, Germany
Somber memorial to the May 10, 1933, book-burning which took place on this spot.
Amman, Jordan
Home to over 1,000 street signs, this museum offers visitors an opportunity to travel over 70 years back in time.
Manchester, England
One of the oldest Rolls-Royce automobiles in existence, this vehicle was once driven by Henry Royce himself.
Belgrade, Serbia
Memorial to the 89 children killed during the NATO bombing of Serbia.
Henfield, England
This Tudor cottage is adorned with many canary-clasping cats, which originally served as a reminder to a local clergyman of his pet's murderous ways.
Bisley, England
This holy spring and its well have been the site of religious devotion for millennia.
Georgetown, South Carolina
A unique museum that uses visual art and storytelling to reveal the hidden history of the Gullah Geechee and their African ancestors.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Warnford, England
This gravestone tells the tragic tale of its occupant's death.
Warsaw, Poland
The last king of Poland was interred in this church nearly 200 years after his death.
Krakow, Poland
Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of the last "gypsy king" of Poland.
Raciborz, Poland
The biggest exposition of dental equipement in Europe. And a Mummy.