Acharnes, Greece
Tholos Tomb of Menidi
This beehive tomb built for royalty sat hidden for over 3,000 years.
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Acharnes, Greece
This beehive tomb built for royalty sat hidden for over 3,000 years.
Medellín, Colombia
Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.
Iceland
Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.
Burgos, Spain
A delightful museum devoted to the history of books.
Sighișoara, Romania
Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.
Bucharest, Romania
This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
This space rocket-like Buddhist stupa sits atop two giant arches and can be seen from out at sea.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.
Villerouge-Termenès, France
The site of the first medieval crusade that pitted Christians against Christians.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
An ornate tomb pays tribute to one of the most influential and cherished military leaders in Vietnam's history.
Iqadi, South Africa
This beautiful waterfall is not easy to reach, but offers a stunning view of the pristine green valley.
Charleston, Newfoundland and Labrador
An abandoned amusement park hints at the twisted history of the Newfoundland Railway.
Little Gaddesden, England
Local legend says this unusual chimney is actually a broken-hearted man's tomb.
Kingussie, Scotland
These ruins witnessed the final gathering of the failed Jacobite Rebellion.
Tatev, Armenia
The world's longest nonstop reversible cable car soars through spectacular scenery to the medieval Tatev Monastery.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.
Asturias, Spain
A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.
Ischia di Castro, Italy
A dreamlike medieval church dug into the tuff rock, with unusual carvings and possible traces of the Templar knights.
Galway, Ireland
A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.
Almon, Israel
A serene desert oasis speckled with ancient artifacts.
Tustin, California
This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.
Visby, Sweden
Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.
St Albans, England
These ruins of Francis Bacon's once-magnificent manor are hidden in the English countryside.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.