28. Tintagel Castle, United Kingdom
What’s left of Tintagel Castle is perched on a particular peninsula in Cornwall, England. Folks claim the legendary King Arthur was both conceived and born here. Folklore also states that the famous wizard, Merlin, helped Uther Pendragon, Arthur’s father, seduce his love Igraine, who was already married to another.
29. The Hoia-Baciu Forest, Romania
This 729-acre forest in Transylvania comes complete with a mysterious mist that carpets the ground, and an assortment of eerie trees. Multiple mysteries concerning unexplained disappearances and even alien encounters garnered this weird woodland the moniker “the Bermuda Triangle of Romania”. The most popular perplexity is the forest’s heart where–inexplicably–nothing ever grows.
30. Brimham Rocks, United Kingdom
Once upon a time, over 400 million years ago. near Nidderdale in England’s North Yorkshire, there stood a massive mountain. As centuries passed, erosion ripped through its peak, giving birth to a river delta that went on to create these unique rock formations. Despite a valid scientific explanation, some still link their strange shapes to ancient druids, while other people think Satan himself dropped the mysterious, strange stones into their places.