During the Middle Ages, many monks manually copied ancient books so they could be passed on to future generations. Over...
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Ajd literally means "heaten " in Slovenian, but it also denotes a sort of supernatural quality. This rock formation, known...
We are in Beddgelert, North Wales, just south of Snowdon. Meaning literally the grave of Gelert, Beddgelert was once described...
The island that Saint Aidan (born around 590 and died in 651), an Irish monk that restored Christianity to Northumberland,...
In 1979, during restoration works in an apartment near the center of Vienna, at Tuchlauben 19, a sensational find was...
We are in the historical town of Diósgyőr which is now part of the Hungarian city Miskolc. Diósgyőr castle is...
Waterbuurt, Dutch for “water quarter”, is a state of the art residential development in Amsterdam, which consists of nearly 100...
The island of Kauai, in the Hawaiian archipelago, is home to thousands of feral chicken that have developed a real...
It is rumored that the Broomway, a 600-year-old footpath connecting the coast of Essex to Foulness Island, in the UK,...
For years, a variety of photos of a mysterious solitary white house on the side of a green hill, on...
We are on the Danish island of Funen (Fyn), near Odense. Hidden among the dusty rafters beneath Egeskov Castle spire...
In short, it is said that the lady of this Renaissance castle had the architect thrown into the moat and...
We are in Ireland. The remote valley of Gleann Cholm Cille, in western Donegal, was already a holy site when...
Once known as the central marketplace of Norwich, England, the name of this historic alley, Tombland, is a bit misleading,...
Larnach Castle, one of only two castles in all of New Zealand, has a rich history, spotted with family drama,...
Corenno Plinio is a small and charming medieval settlement just few minutes far from Dervio, on the eastern branch of...
In World War I, the battle of Verdun was a really brutal battle that lasted from February 21 to December...
Ettore was abandoned in a cardboard box along the pier in Viareggio, Italy. It was 1997, and from that moment...
The ancient engine house of Saltom Pit is the first large-scale mine ever sunk below sea level. It sits at...
Tarpeian Rock, or locally Rupe Tarpea, is a steep cliff located on the southern side of the Capitoline Hill, just...
On this day, November 24, 1968, daily life began much as it had for some time. Villagers, accustomed to bombs...
From Beetham village, England, a path climbs to Beetham fell and leads to the so-called Fairy Steps. The second of...
In Braunschweig, Germany, where the streets Hutfilter, Damm and Kattreppeln meet in the pedestrian zone, the most gorgeous, humorous and...
This bronze age stone circle is situated in a woodland clearing high on Stanton Moor, Derbyshire England. The curious arrangement...
Between Le Duan and Kham Tien street in Hanoi's Old Quarter, Vietnam, arounds 3 p.m. and 7 p.m every day,...
Drangurinn rock is a mysterious giant tuff rock formation that sits below the Eyjafjöll Mountains in the south of Iceland....
In the Nezu district of Tokyo there is a stone staircase know for a really strange feature. Known as Obake...
Puerto Rico is well known for its well-preserved Spanish fortifications in Old San Juan, such as El Morro, the most...
Old City Wall of Berlin: the last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city
November 2019 marked 30 years since the Berlin Wall, which divided East and West Berlin for more than 25 years,...
Located within a sheltered bay on the coast of Western Australia, theb Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve appears at first...
