Check the time in 145 countries at once with this East German relic.

Two very different statues celebrate the literary legacy of this medieval Dordogne town.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.

A rare and unique example of an 18th-century door latch calls this restaurant home.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?

Protecting the dead from opportunistic body snatchers.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.

An octagonal folly tower overlooking the sea.

A quirky "castle" formerly belonging to a famous British inventor.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

Glimpse into the life cycle of the European lobster and the work being done to protect them.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

A retirement home for soldiers that can trace its history to the Elizabethan era and beyond.

This reconstructed ancient fort was home to one of the few horse training rings in the Roman Empire.

This ruin in a suburban park may be the place where Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was first performed.

People who drive past Bedworth on the A444 bypass often wonder about the origins of this tower