London, England
Greathead Tunneling Shield
At Bank station, the tunneling shield that built the original Waterloo & City line tunnel is hiding in plain sight
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London, England
At Bank station, the tunneling shield that built the original Waterloo & City line tunnel is hiding in plain sight
London, England
The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.
London, England
Tourists who rely on a transit map to find the iconic Beatles location often end up in a far-off neighborhood.
London, England
This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.
London, England
Children's hospital in London that operates on royalties received from Peter Pan, which J.M. Barrie signed over in 1929.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
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
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
Executions were once held near this beautiful 18th-century fountain.
Paris, France
During the summer months, giant teddy bears take over Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.
Paris, France
If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.
Paris, France
Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.
Paris, France
The final resting place of the "father of special effects."
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Paris, France
This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.
Paris, France
A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.