Bristol, England
Clifton Rocks Railway
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
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Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Bristol, England
England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.
Bath, England
Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.
Bath, England
In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.
Sheffield, England
This police call box harkens back to an era of pre-radio communications, and has a rather unique feature.
London, England
According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.
London, England
London’s first road overpass is so old that it was originally built for horse-drawn carriages.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This giant foot is all that remains of a massive concrete play structure that once stood on the outskirts of Edinburgh.
Canterbury, England
Inspired by Thomas Stothard's painting of the "Journey to Canterbury," albeit with Canterbury natives.
Canterbury, England
A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.
Canterbury, England
A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.
Minsterworth, England
This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.
Siġġiewi, Malta
Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.
Birżebbuġa, Malta
The bones of prehistoric animals and early signs of human habitation have been found inside Malta's "cave of darkness."
Mġarr, Malta
At more than 5,000 years old, these structures are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Qrendi, Malta
This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.
Xagħra, Malta
These temples are among the oldest free-standing stone buildings in the world.
Mġarr, Malta
Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.
Mosta, Malta
These lesser-known Maltese catacombs date back over 1,700 years.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The last of Amsterdam's original sea level markers remaining in place.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's narrowest house facade is a monument to 17th-century tax evasion.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.