Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cuypers Library
This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.
Manchester, England
This building's name and a plaque are all that's left of what was probably the most important nightclub of the Madchester music scene.
London, England
The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."
London, England
This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.
London, England
Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.
Tintagel, England
It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
Lincoln, England
Legend says this demonic carving inside a medieval cathedral was one of Satan's minions.
Lincoln, England
The world's first military tank was designed in this English city amid the stalemate of WWI trench warfare.
London, England
A monument to the thrice mayor of London who according to lore made his fortune by selling his rat-chasing cat.
London, England
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.
London, England
The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.
London, England
Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.
London, England
The sixth of London's "Magnificent Seven" cemeteries, and a source of unlikely inspiration to Beatrix Potter.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
London, England
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
New York, New York
This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
Los Angeles, California
60 feet of towering steel balances gracefully.
Los Angeles, California
An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.