Places alessandralee Wants to Go

The site of a mysterious pony massacre is rich with extraterrestrial conspiracy theories.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.

This sculpture is an instrument played by the swell of the seas.

These centuries old gardens have been restored to their 17th century condition.

This informal museum is a magical trove of anonymous art collected from car boots and flea markets.

A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.

This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.

A comic book store that puts the marvel back in marvellous.

This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.

This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is now open every Sunday, rain or shine.

London's old-school healing garden.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

A mysterious artist-run cabinet of curiosities and library.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

A student driver's nightmare.