Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
Castle Ward
This 18th century mansion played Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
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Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
This 18th century mansion played Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
Alton Barnes, England
This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.
Basel, Switzerland
This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.
Basel, Switzerland
The smallest museum in Basel, Switzerland, is a two-foot-by-two-foot window in the door of a 600-year-old house.
Basel, Switzerland
A futuristic rocket marks the spot where three borders meet.
Swindon, England
England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Eoropaidh, Scotland
A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The rusting remnants of a flying boat lie scattered near the site of its fatal crash.
Cruden Bay, Scotland
The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Stonehaven, Scotland
The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.
Aberdeen, Scotland
A dozen cast iron leopards stand guard along the length of Aberdeen's Union Bridge.
Aberdeen, Scotland
Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.
Stourton, England
Gothic tower mentioned in Thomas Hardy poem "The Channel Firing."
Somerset, England
One of the best-preserved examples of an old town lock-up in the country.
Clevedon, England
Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.
Glastonbury, England
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
Somerset, England
This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Marlborough, England
It's possible to walk inside one of the largest Neolithic tombs in Britain.
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Swindon, England
This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.