This pub can leave even the sober feeling slightly unsteady.

Stonehenge has nothing on Castlerigg’s views.

The oldest of the three remaining bridges in England with buildings on top of them.

A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.

Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

The much-beloved mascot of a local museum.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

Named after a lodging site that existed nearby, a bridge has existed at this location since 1455.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.

The wreckage of an old coastal trading vessel is only visible at low tide.

In the quiet village of Fulmodestion, the ruins of a medieval church remain hidden among vines and foliage.

A 17th-century church is nestled within the walls of a 15th-century ruin.

This melancholy headstone is the only remaining evidence of a medieval church lost to the sea.

The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."

This 15th-century fortification was built to defend bunnies.

A mysterious crater-like pond has a spooky tendency to empty and fill with complete disregard to rainfall patterns.

The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.

This unusual 7th-century Frankish seal offers more questions than answers about its past.

The best-preserved example of a unique structure in Nubian architecture.

These pillars are one of the few remnants from the mysterious lost empire of Makuria.

Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.