London, England
Gordon Museum of Pathology
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
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London, England
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
London, England
A little slice of Japan and its aesthetics in London's Holland Park.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
Edinburgh, Scotland
It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This enormous, elaborate tomb looks oddly out of place next to a suburban Edinburgh bowling club.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Craighat, Scotland
A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Penrith, England
Legends say this red sandstone monolith and the dozens of smaller boulders that surround it were once a coven of witches—before a Scottish wizard turned them all to stone.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam's Red Light District leaves little to the imagination.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.
Groningen, Netherlands
Preserving the research tools, unexpected inventions, and odd collections of generations of college professors.
Lassodie, Scotland
The half-finished remains of what would have been Scotland’s biggest piece of landscape art.
Shetland Islands, Scotland
The recurring nature of this geographic feature might make it unique in the world.
Kirriemuir, Scotland
A re-purposed wooden sculpture, depicting one of Scotland's most beloved writer's amphibious creations.
Glasgow, Scotland
This ancient holy well is older than much of the city that surrounds it.
Stirling, Scotland
It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Despite what a Thai tourism board might want you to think, this white-sand beach is in fact located on a Scottish island.
Kilmahog, Scotland
A tumbling waterfall near a narrow passage that was used to herd cattle for hundreds of years.