Dalkeith, Scotland
Dalkeith Tolbooth
This building has been a courtroom, a prison, and the location of the last public hanging in Dalkeith.
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Dalkeith, Scotland
This building has been a courtroom, a prison, and the location of the last public hanging in Dalkeith.
Wonastow, Wales
A 17th-century manor house with a Tudor garden and some chilling history.
Vågsøy, Norway
Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.
Milton, Scotland
This Scottish bridge seems to compel dogs to leap to their death.
Scotland
Did a Halloween gathering at this site kick off Scotland’s witch trials?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Kitschy nautical-themed bar has offered mermaid shows and underwater ballet since 1956.
Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands
This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.
Oudewater, Netherlands
The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.
Malmö, Sweden
This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.
Oslo, Norway
This record shop and unofficial black metal museum is an ode to Oslo's heaviest musical export.
Oslo, Norway
A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
Oslo, Norway
This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.
Trondheim, Norway
A museum dedicated to Norwegian music, old and new alike.
Norway
Mound of stones marking the burial site of the world's most famous orca.
Flåm, Norway
One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.
Heysham, England
These ancient rock graves were featured on the cover of a Black Sabbath compilation album.
Toxteth, England
17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
Congleton, England
This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.
Birmingham, England
A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.
Birmingham, England
Some wattle-and-daub, a Moorish mural, a glacial erratic, and a Giant named Gilbert.
Coventry, England
Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.
Coventry, England
All that remains of the medieval palace of the famous "Black Prince."