Villages

The ruins of a village destroyed by a 22-day flood.

Step back in time to explore 19th-century Appalachian life, from blacksmiths to Model Ts.

Once a year, the ruins of an ancient village come alive with hundreds of glowing farolitos.

This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.

A ghost town on the slopes of a hand-shaped rock is haunted by the story of a 17th-century murder.

This fortified town dating back to the 1400s is often described as an open-air museum and is a protected National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

A remarkable example of small town medieval architecture that showcases the wealth and importance of a 16th-century wool town.

This meticulously reconstructed early medieval settlement offers an immersive experience of daily life in an Anglo-Saxon community.

Signs illustrate the bizarre legend of St. Felix's arrival in this English village, which led to the consecration of a beaver.

The ruins in this village were caused by something more sinister than neglect.

At almost 900 feet long, this is Bulgaria's longest suspension bridge and the only way to reach the small village of Lisitsite.

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

This secluded village in the Andean wilderness can't be accessed by road.