Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.

A larger-than-life house of cards stands outside the house of a former fashion designer.

One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.

The odd depiction of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus is rooted in the Catholic Church's eradication of Catharism.

This curious and colorful space invites visitors to delve into the hidden and often mind-boggling world of caterpillars.

This former Nazi castle was built as a school to train what would have been the future of the Third Reich.

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

One of the largest megalithic complexes in England, which local legend holds is a wedding party turned to stone by the Devil.

A quaint hamlet of nine cottages around a small green near Blaise castle.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

The Bristol Camera Obscura housed in an ancient windmill.

World War II air raids over Bristol dislodged this fragment of tram line that ended up embedded in a churchyard.

A miniature version of the ship that took John Cabot from Bristol to Newfoundland.

After protestors toppled a statue of a 17th-century slave trader, the pedestal where it once stood remains unoccupied.

The history of Greece is illustrated through banknotes.

The breadfruit-adorned final resting place of the infamous Captain of the HMS Bounty.

This 200-meter-high waterfall marks the site of Achilles’s immortal baptism at the mouth of the River Styx.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

Built by the Ancient Greeks, this chariot bridge is still in use today.

A closer look at this somewhat faded hotel by the Corinth Canal reveals the architectural undertones of a genius.

What once sat in the world’s spotlight is today a largely disused ghost complex.

A grotesque collection of wax limbs depicting the symptoms of venereal disease.

Gladiators once walked this ancient, subterranean passage.