This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

A stunning fusion of Ottoman and Fatimid architectural styles.

This tallest folly in the world began its life as an elaborate factory chimney.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.

This whimsical public art installation is a unique homage to Liverpool's industrial heritage.

Giant statue of a disembodied head.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

Opened in 1932, this theater in Stockport's Mersey Square is a bonafide Art-Deco gem.

Explore Hull's historic Old Town by following the sea creatures scattered throughout its charmingly cobbled streets.

This mummified mermaid corpse is an aquatic curio that was eventually revealed to be a fake.

The phone booths in this English town have distinctly milky hues.

What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

An incredibly well-preserved piece of ninth-century Viking poop.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.