Étretat, France
Monument L'Oiseau Blanc
In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.
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Étretat, France
In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.
Les Vauxbelets, Guernsey
An intricately decorated tiny place of worship.
Guernsey
Underground hospital complex constructed by slave laborers during the German occupation of the Channel Islands.
Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
An 800-year-old island castle in Guernsey's main harbor.
Nienhagen, Germany
Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.
Helsingør, Denmark
The shiny silver little brother to Copenhagen's Little Mermaid statue.
Laboe, Germany
This monument to those fallen in the World Wars is accompanied by a U-boat that Germany bought for a Deutsche Mark.
Kiel, Germany
The world's first and only three-segment bascule bridge folds up into the shape of a capital "N" to let boat traffic through.
Harrislee, Germany
These hilariously laughing bronze figures lampoon empty promises while encouraging civic engagement.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
As seen in the Spice Girls ‘Wannabe’ music video.
London, England
The last vestiges of a magnificent Victorian-era train station can be found in this pub.
London, England
This tribute to the fictional detective stands at the famous literary character's address.
London, England
An extraordinary collection of artifacts spanning 500 years of medical history.
Haworth, England
Some of the most enduring novels in English literature were written within the walls of this Georgian-era building.
Kerry, Ireland
Ireland's most remarkable collection of these curious cone-shaped houses is worth the buzz.
Valletta, Malta
A centuries-old forgotten underworld lies beneath Malta.
Mġarr, Malta
These 19th-century military fortifications spanning the island of Malta now form a nice countryside hiking trail.
Whistler, British Columbia
An abandoned logging settlement nestled in the woods near a popular ski town.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Toronto, Ontario
One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.
New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Sainte-Mère-Église, France
An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.
Arromanches-les-Bains, France
Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.