Brussels, Belgium
Comic Strip Route
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
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Brussels, Belgium
This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."
Nottingham, England
A 15th-century former coaching inn forms the implausibly grand entrance to a 1980s shopping mall.
Anderby Creek, England
The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.
Peterborough, England
A clumsy-looking flying locomotive rusts within sight of a busy rail station.
Chichester, England
This open-air heritage museum illuminates centuries of historic English life from a West Sussex village.
Scarborough, England
80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.
King's Lynn, England
This captivating Bronze Age timber circle spent centuries concealed by the tides.
Southend-on-Sea, England
This charming, narrow-gauge railway in the Thames Estuary is sometimes referred to as the "Train to Nowhere."
Bristol, England
17th-century merchants in Bristol nailed their deals by placing money on these pedestals.
Lynford, England
A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
Baildon, England
This quaint funicular has been ferrying people up and down an English valley since the Victorian era.
London, England
The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.
Normanton, England
The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.
Thurgoland, England
A repurposed railway tunnel with otherworldly acoustic characteristics.
Dalmally, Scotland
This mountain is one of the largest in Scotland but is better known for its hollow insides.
Warwick, England
A great example of the inventive canal bridges that were deliberately split down the middle.
Glenelg, Scotland
The sign announces the Scottish village's cosmic connections, as it's twinned with Glenelg, Mars.
Weymouth, England
The world's only managed flock of mute swans was established as a factory for monk meat but is now an adorable sanctuary.
Forest-in-Teesdale, England
These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.
Castleton, England
Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.
Durness, Scotland
A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past
Whitby, England
These planks were originally installed to hold the dead.
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.