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Ship Viking Lofn Melk Abbey, a Benedictine abbey overlooking the Danube above the town of Melk, Austria. Photo: Volker Preusser · Courtesy of Austrian National Tourist Office
Destination Austria Hohenwerfen Castle near Werfen, Austria. Now that's what we call a castle! Photo: Volker Preusser · Courtesy of Austrian National Tourist Office
Destination US Virgin Islands Petroglyphs spotted during a hike in the US Virgin Islands. Photo: Genevieve Pritchard · US Virgin Islands Dept. of Tourism
Destination Stockholm The Vasa, a 17th century Swedish warship at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. Photo: Archer · Creative Commons BY-SA
Ship Viking Idun Prague Castle in Prague. Dating back to the ninth century, the castle is still the official residence and office of the Czech Republic's president. Photo: Nitin Vyas · Creative Commons BY-SA
Destination Tallinn Kadriorg Palace in Tallinn, Estonia. Photo: Leo-setä · Creative Commons BY
Destination Finland Helsinki Cathedral, located in the center of Helsinki, Finland. The church was originally built from 1830-1852 as a tribute to Tsar Nicholas I of Russia, the Grand Duke of Finland, before Finland achieved independence in 1917. Photo: debarshiray · Creative Commons BY-SA
Destination Norway One of the very old parts of the front of the fort of Oslo, Norway, on a clear day. Photo: Matthias · Creative Commons BY-SA
Ship Treasures Cologne Cathedral, one of German's most famous landmarks. Construction began in 1248, was halted in 1473 and was finally finished in 1880. Photo: Heribert Pohl · Creative Commons BY-SA
Destination Grenada Fort Jeudy on Grenada. Photo: Tony Hisgett · Creative Commons BY
Destination Saint Kitts and Nevis Brimstone Hill Fortress on St Kitts. Photo: Stefan Krasowski · Creative Commons BY
Destination Saint Kitts and Nevis The historic fortification of Brimstone Hill on St. Kitts. Photo: jthetzel · Creative Commons BY
Destination Italy Foucault's Pendulum in the Museum of Science and Technology in Milan, Italy. Photo: Ben Ostrowsky · Creative Commons BY
Destination Italy The medieval walls of Pisa, Italy. Photo: Rodrigo Soldon · Creative Commons BY-ND
Destination Greece An ancient wall in Sparta, Greece. Once a city-state, today Sparta has about 35,000 residents who reside on the banks of the Eurotas River in Laconia, Greece. Photo: DON PUGH · Creative Commons BY-ND
Destination Rhodes Looking through the wall of the Old City on the Greek island of Rhodes. Photo: Mirjana Chamberlain-Vucic · Creative Commons BY-SA
Destination Greece A wall of a residence on Delos, Greece. The abandoned island is one of the major mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece. Photo: Harvey Barrison · Creative Commons BY-SA
Destination Belgrade The view from Belgrade Fortress to the River Sava in Belgrade, Serbia. Photo: Film Fledgling · Creative Commons BY-SA
Destination France A corner detail of the 1700s ode to opulence, the Palace of Versailles in France. Photo: sandyraidy · Creative Commons BY
Destination Italy Built in the 1300s, the famed Tower of Pisa in Italy reaches 184 feet at its zenith. Photo: Blog Viajesr · Creative Commons BY