The country home of world-famous designer, writer, and artist extraordinaire, William Morris.

Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.

These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.

The oldest church in Mantua was buried for centuries under the facades of other structures.

Inside this magnificent 12th-century church is one of the finest carved wagon-roofs in all of England.

The healing properties of this well attracted royals and commoners throughout the Middle Ages.

On a small island in the Caribbean, a statue of Napoleon's first wife has been beheaded and covered in red paint.

A 19th-century British industrialist built this Louis XIII–inspired chateau for his homesick French wife.

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

This ancient Visigothic church might hide an ancient treasure.

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

This building was once a town hall, a fire station, a prison, a dairy market, and the target for two marksmen.

Only open for two days a year, this church links ancient Greek and modern Christian celebrations.

Possibly the world's smallest museum is home to one exhibit that sheds light on the capital city's dark criminal history.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

This stop on the Camino de Santiago stands high above the underwater ruins of a medieval town.

One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.

Considered one of the most haunted places in Europe, this 800-year-old castle was home to noble prisoners.

A monument to the migrants who cross the dangerous waters between North Africa and a tiny Italian island.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia.

The ruined abbey includes a rare surviving example of a monastic latrine.

Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.