Edinburgh, Scotland
Mansfield Traquair Centre
Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.
Strathkinness, Scotland
The burial site of a murdered bishop and his alleged killers.
Ceres, Scotland
A stone memorial marking the location where Scotland's first aeronautical flight landed.
Ceres, Scotland
A well-traveled statuette of a much-beloved village icon.
Cupar, Scotland
Beneath this headstone lie the severed body parts of three individuals who were caught up in a bloody period of Scottish history.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
London, England
A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.
London, England
This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”
London, England
An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.
London, England
The last vestiges of a magnificent Victorian-era train station can be found in this pub.
London, England
Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.
London, England
An oddity of a bygone era that stills functions today.
London, England
This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.
Dundee, Scotland
A reportedly haunted parking structure with alleged links to Jack The Ripper.
Dundee, Scotland
Dedicated to one of the nation's worst engineering disasters.
Dundee, Scotland
A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.
London, England
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
London, England
A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.
London, England
A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.
London, England
A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.
London, England
This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.