Places bibliobecca Wants to Go

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

This daunting 1st century fortress was purportedly the site of one of the most dramatic revolts of the Jewish-Roman wars.

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Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

Largest lake in Great Britain measured by surface area.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.