This ancient oak tree sheltered accused "witches" in the 17th century.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.

San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, greets pedestrians between these narrow city streets.

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

The largest Victorian water tower in Britain.

Two larger-than-life Sean Henry sculptures blend in with the people of Colchester's high street.

It's believed emperor Hadrian himself funded this once architectural wonder.

65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.

A statue erected in honor of the toadish nickname given to Jersey residents by the French.

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

This ancient abbey now lies in majestic ruin behind a caravan park.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.

This unusual sculpture is sometimes partially, sometimes fully, submerged.

This ancient causeway can flood daily, leaving Mersea Island as a true island for hours at a time, and cutting its 7,000 residents off from the mainland.

A bronze and stone statue made to recognize the life and career of a Russian aristocrat turned English rugby player.

An 18th-century estate owner thought these cottages were an eyesore, so he artfully disguised them as a church.

This crumbling coast and its teetering tower are literally filled with history, but they are also at great risk of becoming history themselves.

Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.