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The structures commonly referred to in English as 'spomenik' (the Serbo-Croatian/Slovenian word for 'monument'), are a series of memorials built from the 1950s-1990s during Tito's Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, whose primary intent was to honor its people's resistance struggle during the People's Liberation Struggle (1941-1945) (aka WWII) against Axis occupation and oppression. They ...

The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Clophill, Bedfordshire was listed in 1961 at Grade II* and also as a scheduled monument. The church foundation is believed to date from the 10th century and it was probably re-built around 1350. The large perpendicular windows were added into the nave around 1450. Improvements were made in the early 19th century, with a west gallery added in 1814 and a new ea...

In 1612 the powerful Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, Markus Sittikus, commissioned the construction of a pleasure palace south of the city. As a great admirer of Italian arts and the southern lifestyle, he wanted to have a ‘Villa Suburbana’ (suburban villa) built by the famous architect Santino Solari. The palace was intended to be magnificent and in accordance with the power which prince-archbi...

Hellbrunn means, among other things, ‘healing spring’ Over an arched portal reads: ‘The Divine unifies even opposites.’ Markus Sittikus conceived his pleasure garden, which he had laid out between 1613 and 1616, according to this principle. Light and dark, fire and water, lively and quiet - contrasts everywhere. In 400 years the grounds underwent the changing fates of history. The basic ideas of...

The decommissioned RAF Stenigot in Lincolnshire, UK, was the site of four abandoned troposhperhic scatter radar dishes from the Cold War. Recently a local construction company illegally removed 3 of the dishes to turn into scrap.

Cocking Lime Works and its associated chalk quarry are abandoned industrial sites in the South Downs of England. They are to the south of the village of Cocking, West Sussex, close to the South Downs Way. On the 18th September 1833 an earthquake hit West Sussex causing a rock fall in Cocking Lime Works killing William Marshall who was working there. Chimneys and roof-tiles fell in Chichester an...

" One of the only extant mannerist gardens in the world, and possibly the best cared for by the Catholic Church, the original garden [of Schloss Hellbrunn] was designed by Italian architect Santino Solari (1576-1646) for the Archbishop Markus Sittikus von Hohenems (1574-1619) and created between 1613 and 1620.1 The garden is an extraordinary mannerist theatre staging the tensions between art an...

Grain Tower Battery was constructed between 1879 and 1855 of granite in an Martello tower style. Unique by virtue that it was constructed off shore on a mud-spit in the River Medway, and only accessible by foot along a (muddy) brick causeway at low tide. The fort was initially armed with a 56lb gun and a pair of 32lb canon. Fifty five years after construction (1910 - 1912), the fort was upgrade...

The Hoo Peninsula is a peninsula in Kent, England, separating the estuaries of the rivers Thames and Medway. It is dominated by a line of sand and clay hills, surrounded by an extensive area of marshland composed of alluvial silt. The name Hoo is the Old English word for spur of land and features in the Domesday Book as Hoe.

Power Plant IM is the derelict Power Plant of Centrale Electrique in Monceau-sur-Sambre on Rue Jambe de Bois in the town of Charleroi, in the municipality of Montigny-le-Tilleul, the Province of Hainaut, Walloon Region, Belgium. The Power Plant IM is owned and was operated by Electrabel. Electrabel generates electricity and heat while supplying electricity and natural gas to 6 million people. T...

Coconut Beach is one of a number of connected beaches along Khuk Khak, a 5 km strip of sand between Bang Niang and Pakarang Cape. Featuring only a couple of resorts, these beaches are relatively quiet with soft white sand and shade provided by a lofty pine forest. The surrounding municipality, Khao Lak, was the coastal area of Thailand hardest hit by the tsunami resulting from the 26 December 2...

Testing the Insta360 One X Dive Case at Ban Sak Wreck, Thailand. Unfortunately I neglected to place a moisture absorber in the case and so things get pretty foggy towards the end of the clip, but you can see a fair amount of the wreckage before it gets too bad. The boat itself was an old tin mining vessel that used to scrape ore from nearby cliffs, for some reason it was taken out to open water...

The Lady in the Woods is an unmarked wooden sculpture in rural Kent - origin unknown, however... It was probably carved in the mid 1970s by a local student but legend has it that she was carved some time during WWII by an Eastern European soldier (possibly Polish) who was stationed nearby at Otterden Place with the Tank Regiment. At the time it was taken to be a representation of the Virgin Mar...

The Folkestone White Horse in Kent on the chalk hills of the North Downs is a modern-day hill carving reminiscent of similar more ancient geoglyps in England such as the Uffington Horse and the Cerne Abbas Giant. 00:00 Field below 06:15 Foot of the hill 14:15 Hillside, within the carving 24:40 Crest of the hill, view over the railway and sea in the distance It was conceived by artist, Charles N...

The Black Forest, Germany

Rendlesham Forest UFO Landing Site, Suffolk, England

Carnac Stone Alignments, Bretagne, France

Heidegger's Hut, Todtnau, Germany

Abandoned Power Plant, Charleroi, Belgium

Cuckooland, Cuckoo Clock Museum, Knutsford, UK

Waves Crashing on Ruscumunoc Beach, Brittany, France

Saddleworth Moor, Peak District, England

Silverdale Cove, Lancashire

Pointe de Corsen, Finistère, Brittany

Menhirs de Monteneuf, Brittany, France

Pigeons, Crows and Gulls Feeding outside Parliament Hill Lido, London Borough of Camden

Sunset over the Broomway, between Foulness and Wakering Stairs Essex, UK

Combe Gibbet, North Wessex Downs AONB

Tide Goes out over the Broomway, Maplin Sands, Great Wakering, Essex, UK