Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.

The biggest mirror ball in the world

Believed to be the longest railway bench in the world.

80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.

Europe's first floating restaurant is home to a hilarious legend.

A nearly 25-foot concrete sculpture of Sylvette, Picasso's muse.

This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.

Elegant marble and old vaults fill this historic Dutch bank turned office space.

Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.

A set of parking garage escalators doubling as a historical overview of Rotterdam.

The oldest skyscraper of Europe now stands dwarfed by the surrounding structures.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

This device was crucial to the Industrial Revolution development of Leeds.

This sculpture of Edward of Woodstock is surrounded by eight Victorian lamp bearers.

Winner of the Leeds Award for Architecture and the Environment.

A unique sculpture park that features the works of several famed artists.

An art museum dedicated to the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, but it is by no means restricted to her work.

In the 19th century, this pit housed a fully grown black bear for the entertainment of visitors. Today there is a sculpture in tribute to the poor creature.

Cemetery established by the Victorians as a solution to the overflowing graveyards.

These ruins are a monument to the region's industrial heritage, and the site of England's worst mining tragedy.