Two massive boulders, rocking back and forth with the ebbing of the sea.

This mysterious, medieval cathedral remains unbuilt but fiercely protected.

In Faroese legend, this sinister horse-shaped beast lures unsuspecting passersby only to drown them in the lake.

Despite finally receiving electricity in 1970, this tiny town is now deserted.

The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.

This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .

This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.

This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

A rather vulgar example of the transition from Latin to the Italian vernacular.

This park on the outskirts of Rome boasts two ancient Roman aqueducts and a medieval tower.

A huge enchanting public park just outside the ancient walls of Rome.

The best preserved Paleochristian basilica in Rome hides a number of oddities and secrets.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.

Gods clash with machines in a power plant regenerated as a museum.

This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.

The "Greatest Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.

This hill made entirely of ancient Roman jars was simply a garbage dump to the people of the time.

Installed in an act of one-upsmanship, the annual sundial in this church is also a symbolic victory for the Gregorian calendar.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.