Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

The ruins of this gorgeous clifftop castle look like something from a fantasy novel.

A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.

A Roman spa buried deep beneath the City of London.

A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.

Since 1887, this old-school shop has stacked its shelves with extraordinary coffees and teas.

London's old-school healing garden.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.

A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.

One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.