Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.

The oldest candy store in the world has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.

The Stonehenge of Wales is one of the grandest neolithic dolmens still in existence.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

Ancient traditions and surreal birdwatching come into sharp relief along one of the world's most polluted rivers.

The roof of one of the world’s largest spice markets provides a grand view over the neighborhood's glorious bustle.

An imperial fortress city that incorporated cultural elements from the entire Mughal empire, only to be abandoned the year it was finished.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.