St Cleer, England
St Cleer Holy Well
Where water once promised healing.
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St Cleer, England
Where water once promised healing.
Carlow, Ireland
The remains of a 13th-century Norman fortress, largely destroyed by an explosive renovation.
Florence, Italy
Art and armour fill every inch of this rich kid's Italian villa.
Florence, Italy
A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.
Salamanca, Spain
This 13th century convent is now a medieval painting museum.
Eyam, England
This 8-foot Anglo-Saxon cross is a rare surviving example of Mercian craftsmanship.
Winchcombe, England
A ruined castle revived by a glove magnate, home to countless tales of bad luck, romance, and war.
Danbury, England
St John the Baptist Church in Danbury, Essex, is a wonderful place to explore medieval architecture and artistry, in particular their bench ends, knight effigies, and unique squint.
Elefsina, Greece
Only open for two days a year, this church links ancient Greek and modern Christian celebrations.
Linnaka, Estonia
Inside this medieval church resides a unique set of murals.
Stoney Middleton, England
This 15th-century church was once described as the ugliest in England.
Inverkeithing, Scotland
This impressive Gothic church dates back to 1244 and stands on the site of one of the first churches in Scotland.
Nessebar, Bulgaria
Step inside this medieval Orthodox gem and travel back to the 16th century.
Barton-upon-Humber, England
The first building to be positively identified as Anglo-Saxon in origin.
Barrow-in-Furness, England
What was once England's second-richest abbey is now a haunting ruin.
Borrowdale, England
A 2,000-ton rock resting in a state of a delicate balance.
Borrowdale, England
It's believed a local adventurer spent 50 years living inside this cave.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Holmrook, England
One of the highest Roman forts in Britain is set amid dramatic scenery on a notoriously difficult road.
Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The largest cave in Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to some the richest subterranean biodiversity in the world.
Birkenhead, England
The oldest standing building on Merseyside is special for its rich history as a Benedictine monastery and its unique connection to the origins of the Mersey Ferry.
Rocamadour, France
This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.
Girona, Spain
A historic structure inspired by Roman, Muslim, and Jewish bath houses.
Jaraba, Spain
A medieval shrine set into a towering canyon wall.