Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

A nightmare for the claustrophobic lies hidden in Southeast Asia.

Buddhist university that allows English-language speakers the opportunity to study with monks in Thailand.

One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.

Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.

An unusual stroll through gentlemen's erotica demonstrates that pornography is timeless.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

Construction of Barcelona's iconic (but controversial) church is expected to be completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

Each time a baby is born in Ghent, these streetlights flash in silent celebration.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

This memorial to World War II's fallen airmen shows us the movements of the stars that once guided them.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

The UK's oldest theme park slowly slips away.

The beams of the New College, Oxford dining hall come with an amazing story.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.