This "Jewish Sistine Chapel" was designed to reinvigorate Judaism's artistic legacy but was almost lost to misguided restoration.

A 2,000-year-old wine press hidden in an overlooked park in Tel Aviv.

This tree was extinct for a thousand years before sprouting again from a 2,000-year-old seed.

A massive, heart-shaped, wind-carved crater in the middle of the Israeli desert.

Submerged ruins of a Neolithic coastal settlement, where houses, wells, graves and skeletons have been unearthed.

On holy holidays, Israel's second president used this room atop Mount Zion as a refuge to read the Torah.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

A former bastion of Rajput chivalry, this massive hill fort is the site of legend and tragedy.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.

A house of bones — but nobody is quite sure to whom they belong.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

Shakespeare, David Bowie, Dr. Who, the Saxons, Druids and Romans are all claimed to have all made their mark on these massive man made tunnels.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The ancient water tanks remain some of the ruined city’s most beautiful architecture.

A 16th-century fountain marks the site of a lost medieval cemetery once filled with mass graves.

A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.

A series of tiny artificial islands rich with produce bob atop the surface of the lake.

An 80-year-old plane tree is devouring an iron bench at Ireland's oldest law school.