Arques, France
Les Fontinettes
This disused boat elevator was saved from the scrap heap so that visitors could tour its rusting skeleton.
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Arques, France
This disused boat elevator was saved from the scrap heap so that visitors could tour its rusting skeleton.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
This sculpture encompasses the emotion of rail travel.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
London, England
The bronze uniforms commemorate the vital role of women during World War II.
London, England
A statue of the legendary Celtic warrior queen who fought the Roman invaders stands in one of the cities she once destroyed.
Berkeley, England
The final resting place of Dicky Pearce, the last court jester in England.
Berkeley, England
The "father of immunology" used this humble hut to offer the local people some of the world's first free vaccinations.
Monmouth, Wales
The only medieval bridge in Britain with its defensive tower still in tact.
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Minsterworth, England
This stretch of the River Severn where large waves flow against the current is the birthplace of river surfing.
Gloucester, England
This fantastic museum honors Gloucester waterway heritage.
Cheltenham, England
Britain's answer to the NSA is based out of this deliciously-named circular headquarters.
Cheltenham, England
Unwanted and reluctant ownership, Gordon Lamp glimmers faintly and serves as a relic of the bygone Victorian era.
Cheltenham, England
Believed to be inspired by the Trevi Fountain in Rome.