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This Victorian gate contains cryptic inscriptions in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew.

When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.

The English Civil War began right here in 1642.

Spitalfields' regal market goat is said to be a monument to the area's migrant population but most are pretty sure it's just a goat.

Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.

This hydraulic power system in London was, at one time, seen as a rival to electricity and the last of its kind to shut down.

An inverted staircase above the entrance to the Bethnal Green Underground Station functions as a memorial for people who lost their lives during the worst civilian disaster in the U.K. during World War II.

Arthur, Merlin, and Guinevere are among the largest and oldest satellite dishes on the planet.

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

The last remaining bottle-shaped kilns in Scotland stand alone in an Edinburgh suburb.

A colorful mural decorates one of the city's oldest animal shelters.

An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.

An ode to the classic piece of British street furniture.

A beloved local artist has been honored with this statue of a man emerging from a toilet.

Known as the "Fat Man of Maldon," Bright was a larger-than-life figure.

This statue commemorates one of medieval England’s most courageous heroes.

The "Heroine of Dunkirk" rescued over 7,000 Allied troops during the historic World War II evacuation.

Formerly abandoned underground complex to keep royals safe from a nuclear war that never came.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

The atomic museum in the basement of this German castle displays long strands of replica uranium cubes.

A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.