An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.

This city square is home to Amsterdam's oldest church and a statue honoring Dutch sex workers.

Established in 1638 to battle the Black Death, this botanical garden is a treasure trove of rare flora.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.