Faringdon, England
Uffington White Horse
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
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Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
York, England
A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
Hartfield, England
The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
England
Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
Boscastle, England
The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.
London, England
One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.
Quezon, Philippines
This volcano in the Philippines is believed to have miraculous healing powers.
Manly, Australia
The ruins of Brisbane’s own Alcatraz now sit in the middle of a national park.
Fairfield, Australia
This lone pillar is all that remains of a 19th-century asylum.