Isle of Staffa, Scotland
Fingal's Cave
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
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Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Abergele, Wales
One of the world's oldest trees comes with a Welsh legend intertwining it with a spirit prophesying death.
Barnburgh, England
Mysterious stone faces line a hidden path great for seeing wildflowers, bird watching, and rock climbing.
Whitby, England
Legend says squeezing into this slender stone seat will make your wish come true.
Goathland, England
Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.
East Somerton, England
A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."
Keoldale, Scotland
The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.
Haverfordwest, Wales
A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Minsterworth, England
This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Kilpeck, England
Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.
Craswall, England
Britain’s highest medieval monastery is a remote ruin nestled at the head of a valley 1,240 feet above the sea.
Cynghordy, Wales
One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.
Llandudno, Wales
The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.
Conwy, Wales
A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.
Beaumaris, Wales
A holy well believed to have healing powers.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Moelfre, Wales
These haunting ruins belong to an ancient village that once had one hell of a view.
Amlwch, Wales
The remains of centuries of copper mining appear like an alien landscape.
Dolgarrog, Wales
Britain's only artificial surfing lake is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Wales.
Borth, Wales
A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.
Glasgow, Scotland
Climb this overlooked gem's spiral staircase and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Glasgow.
Glasgow, Scotland
A scattered trail of street art adds a pop of color to the city's stark structures.