Buried in the Laos jungle is a sanctuary for bears that would have otherwise been milked to death by poachers.

This tiered waterfall is so pretty it may cause visitors to cry tears of their own.

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

400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.

This ruined 15th-century hermitage is steeped in myth and mystery.

This concrete monster of a wreck lies in the mouth of Langstone Harbour as a monument to the incredible history of D-Day.

Turkish adventurer antiques in the heart of the Grand Bazaar.

A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.

During the heyday of fishing in Hastings, there were more than 100 of these storage facilities.

A woodland close to England's "most haunted village" has been the site of many unexplained events and deaths.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

One of the best-preserved Native American mounds remaining in the southern United States.

Baked in 1898 and still almost flawless, this floral masterpiece is considered the world's oldest complete wedding cake.

Tucked between a side street and a theater, this arch once led to a prestigious riding school, and now opens to a courtyard and community garden.

This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

Taking the subway here means doing so over a bridge located in the middle of an estuary.

A medieval quay that was the Mayflower's final port of call before sailing for America.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.

This ancient stone bridge dates back to the early Middle Ages.

This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.

This road earned its macabre nickname after hundreds of Iraqi troops died along it in 1991.

The world's "leaniest" tower encourages you to test the gravity of its situation.

The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.

Underneath this Byzantinian church lies a necropolis filled with ancient tombs and the ruins of previous churches.