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Sidney Scurvy, the interactive computer sailor, takes you on a journey to discover the everyday lives of Cook and his men.

A World War I relic found in the middle of a modern residential area.

Locals affectionately dubbed this World War I memorial "Tommy."

This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.

The grave of the legendary "Bonzo" can often be seen covered in cymbals and drumsticks.

An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.

Near Birmingham, England three and a half miles of top-secret tunnels housed a World War II “shadow factory” and a Cold War nuclear bunker.

Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.

Vast fan-shaped British cemetery honouring American servicemen lost in World War II.

One of the oldest cathedrals in the U.K. houses a priceless early manuscript.

This foreboding medieval castle was twice besieged by barons rebelling against the English king.

This abandoned gun tower was built to defend the River Thames from a French naval attack.

A magnificent menagerie of oddities, including taxidermy cryptids.

A story of cutlasses carelessly carving a celibate centenarian's cemetery stone.

Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

Exquisite carvings of leaves, Green Men, and the occasional dragon adorn a medieval chapter house.

Constructed 20 years ago, this sculpture is slowly fading to the hands of time.

These abandoned coal mine towers near Sherwood Forest might soon boast the U.K.’s longest zip-line.

The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.

This Victorian marvel of engineering and artistic prowess is nicknamed the "Cathedral of Steam."

A secret meeting in this small cottage changed the course of British history.

A gardener saved a beloved clock face from destruction by building it into a wall outside his house.