A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

This lesser-visited World Heritage site in Athens boasts an impressive ensemble of medieval gold mosaics.

A small but very fascinating fountain in the center of Rome with four books and a deer carved.

Late Mesolithic settlements and Bronze Age burials have been excavated at this ancient woodland on the top of a hill.

The burial place of one the greatest Arthurian authors, with the sword in the (grave)stone.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Southeast Asia is a monument to a disappearing community.

Once the private home of China’s most legendary tycoon, getting inside this stunning mansion no longer requires an elite pedigree or acts of daring.

The oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia.

The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

Step inside a Nyonya eatery nestled within a historic museum.

One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.

One of the largest medieval barns in England and architecturally one of the finest.

An ancient site that has revealed incredible artifacts including portions of the Themistoclean Wall.

Isaan street food staples are in spectacular form at this no-frills institution.

Two larger-than-life Sean Henry sculptures blend in with the people of Colchester's high street.

This neolithic stone was once used for ceremonial practices similar to its neighbor Stonehenge.

The only female equestrian statue in Washington, D.C. is a 15th-century French heroine.

The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath

This post-Ottoman era church in Athens was built by locals to serve the residents of Anafiotica

An abandoned mountain village in Habib surrounded by walnut, apricot, and pomegranate trees.

The enchanting home of an eccentric Swedish physicist and author sits in the hills of Anacapri.

A freedman baker’s lavish tomb has a relief showing various stages of Roman bread making.

An ancient wall in the shadows of the Amber Castle.

A collection of windows created by two of the foremost leaders in the British Arts and Crafts Movement.