Manchester, England
The Great Hall within the Royal Exchange
Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.
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Manchester, England
Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.
Manchester, England
Two of the most notable names in automobile history are commemorated at the place where they're said to have first met.
Macclesfield, England
Local legend holds that if you can make it up this steep cobblestone stairway without taking a breath, you'll have wish come true.
Stockport, England
Nicknamed the 'Chestergate Hotel,' the underground tunnel had beds, lights, and even flushing toilets.
Manchester, England
The former home of one of the U.K.’s most notable families of suffragettes is now a museum dedicated to women’s rights.
Manchester, England
Outside a paint factory north of Manchester's city center, an inexplicable submarine sticking out of the ground.
Fukuoka, Japan
In the oldest zen temple stands a descendant of the very tree that introduced tea to Japanese culture.
Berlin, Germany
Superb sweets await at the first Jewish bakery inducted into Berlin’s prestigious baker’s guild.
London, England
A replica of the gaslit streetlamp under which three teenagers founded a football club.
Mumbai, India
Located in the Horniman Circle area, this church marks the historical Zero Point of Mumbai.
Stockport, England
Opened in 1932, this theater in Stockport's Mersey Square is a bonafide Art-Deco gem.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
A tunnel that brings more than a century of history to life from the deepest parts of the Niagara Gorge.
London, England
The arching stretch of London's longest street holds many reminders of the area's maritime past.
Todmorden, England
A rare example of a gritstone cross in this region of the United Kingdom.
Manchester, England
This 19th century police station now puts the history of the Manchester City Police on display.
Sveti Stefan, Montenegro
This exclusive resort has completely covered a tiny Balkan island in a 5-star warren of guest rooms.
La Geneytouse, France
More than 140 granite sculptures decorate the lawn of this French sculptor.
Risan, Montenegro
The only known mosaic depicting the Greek god of sleep, Hypnos.
Kotor, Montenegro
These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.
Montenegro
A curious cave church carved into the face of a cliff.
Stockport, England
Paul McCartney, Joy Division, and many others created era-defining music at this former recording studio.
Manchester, England
Remembering the 72 passengers who lost their lives in 1967 airplane wreck.
Prague, Czechia
The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.
Prague, Czechia
A sculpture of the iconic East German car on four legs is a tribute to those who traveled to Prague seeking asylum.