Oroszlány, Hungary
Bokod Floating Houses
This Hungarian stilt village is built in a lake that never freezes over due to the power plant that that uses it as a cooling pond.
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Oroszlány, Hungary
This Hungarian stilt village is built in a lake that never freezes over due to the power plant that that uses it as a cooling pond.
Budapest, Hungary
This quaint Hungarian railway system is operated exclusively by children between the ages of 10 and 14.
Budapest, Hungary
The abandoned "Red Star Train Graveyard" is the final rusting place for precious artifacts of train history.
London, England
This toxic spoil heap found a second life as a ski slope, popular film location, and wildlife haven.
London, England
Hidden in the courtyard of the Victoria and Albert Museum is a little-known tribute to two celebrity pooches.
London, England
Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.
London, England
This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.
London, England
The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.
London, England
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
London, England
The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.
London, England
An eccentric 18th century naval officer built a ship's quarterdeck on his roof, the inspiration for Mary Poppins's "Admiral Boom."
London, England
This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.
London, England
Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.
London, England
A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
London, England
Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
London, England
A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
The world's first underground farm is in a World War II bomb shelter beneath the streets of London.
London, England
A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.