The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

The Last Home of an Executed King.

The legend says that this English rock formation was once a hunter who was turned to stone by annoyed witches.

This ancient bridge made of stone slabs is said to be reserved for the devil to sunbathe.

A massive flood devastated this seaside town, causing many to speculate about whether the government had figured out how to influence the weather.

How did this lovely seaside English village come by such an unusual name?

Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.

A 14th century castle built on the seat of a mighty giant.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

One of the world's smallest prisons boasts just two small cells.

The first island in the world designated a light-pollution-free astronomical observation point.

An intricately decorated tiny place of worship.

Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.

This crumbling medieval basilica once attracted pilgrims by the thousands to collect a miraculous dust that formed above the saint's tomb.

Carvings in Turkey's Marble Road may have directed ancient Romans to a hidden brothel.

The alleged house of the Virgin Mary is tucked away in a park and nature preserve on Mt. Koressos in Turkey and is holy to both Catholics and Muslims alike.

An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

A suspended footbridge allows for traversing this gorge carved through the French Alps.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

This hidden fire lookout offers spectacular views of Sequoia National Park.

Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.