Stroll through Welsh history in a village of reconstructed structures.

The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.

Recently restored menagerie of Victorian-era beasts.

A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.

Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.

A prison with a more than 200-year history.

Locals spent years successfully fighting to save this beloved Brutalist behemoth from demolition.

The second smallest castle keep in England.

An example of early 20th century gender segregation

One of the tallest mill chimneys in Lancashire gave up its ornate cast iron "crown" during World War II to assist the war effort.

A former fisherman's hut deemed too small for habitation is now a delightful tourist draw.

One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.

One man's love affair with this Mediterranean country has been turned into a work of whimsical delight.

This mural honoring a drowned village has become a symbol of Welsh pride and patriotism.

A 4,500-year-old forest is slowly being revealed from beneath the sands of a Welsh beach.

Welsh literary history is preserved in the delicate pages of these medieval manuscripts.

A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”

A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.

During this yearly Welsh swimming race, competitors tread through the fetid waters of a bog trench.

In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.