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Dunwich, England
The Last Grave
Forlorn amidst a thicket mere feet from a cliff's edge stands a solitary headstone that appears completely out of place, a haunting symbol of a once-thriving town now lost to the relentless forces of nature.
52.2755, 1.6307
Anderby Creek, England
The Cloud Bar
The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.
53.2596, 0.3246
Provins, France
Le Roy Lire
An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.
48.5631, 3.2866
Nottinghamshire, England
Fountain Dale
This muddy wooded valley and the ancient structures it hides are said to be the favored haunt of the legendary Friar Tuck.
53.1050, -1.1573
Ripon, England
Ripon Cathedral Crypt
Reputedly based on the tomb of Jesus Christ, this crypt is the oldest surviving structure of any cathedral in England.
54.1351, -1.5203
Nottingham, England
The Caves of Nottingham
A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.
52.9513, -1.1464
Corbridge, England
Aydon Castle
This medieval manor house was hastily fortified when it found itself in the middle of the Scottish fight for independence.
54.9922, -1.9997
Nottinghamshire, England
Bessie Sheppard Stone
This lonely memorial marks the supposedly haunted site of a brutal 19th-century murder.
53.1013, -1.1779
Southampton, England
Ruins of Holyrood Church
Now a memorial to merchant sailors and Titanic victims, this medieval church was destroyed by bombing raids in 1940.
50.8996, -1.4037
Hualqui, Chile
'Independent Republic' of Hualqui
Despite being of the most short-lived republics in history, this small Chilean town won’t forget its two days of independence.
-36.9763, -72.9414
Grimsby, England
Grimsby Dock Tower
Despite its ornamental looks, this towering Tuscan-inspired anomaly was a masterpiece in hydraulic engineering.
53.5832, -0.0704
Storforshei, Norway
Arctic Circle Centre
This roadside attraction looks like a flying saucer parked atop the tundra.
66.5524, 15.3225
Lynford, England
Grime's Graves
A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.
52.4829, 0.6656
Richmond, England
Tan Hill Inn
At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.
54.4556, -2.1604
Nottingham, England
The Flying Horse
A 15th-century former coaching inn forms the implausibly grand entrance to a 1980s shopping mall.
52.9530, -1.1489
Wrocław, Poland
Hydropolis
This oddly beautiful water cistern is a techno-temple to the wet stuff and a multimedia masterpiece.
51.1038, 17.0574
Świdnica, Poland
Świdnica Peace Church
This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.
50.8465, 16.4916
Wrocław, Poland
The Train to Heaven
A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.
51.1127, 17.0052
Kayabwe, Uganda
Equator Line Restaurant
This small roadside eatery exists in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, as the equator runs right through it.
0.0003, 32.0402
Southampton, England
The Wool House
This 700-year-old storehouse was a POW jail, aviation workshop, and Titanic memorial before becoming a brewpub.
50.8975, -1.4063
Oxton, England
Robin Hood's Hill
This Bronze Age burial mound used to be called "Robin Hood’s Piss-Pot" until it was renamed by spoilsport Victorians.
53.0742, -1.0561
Southwell, England
The Leaves of Southwell
Exquisite carvings of leaves, Green Men, and the occasional dragon adorn a medieval chapter house.
53.0769, -0.9537
Almuñécar, Spain
Cave of the Seven Palaces
Despite its grandiose name, this enigmatic first-century void under the town is no cave, and it's possibly not a palace either.
36.7328, -3.6914
Nottingham, England
The Exchange Murals
These 90-year-old murals of local kings, Vikings, and outlaws hide in plain sight in a beautifully baroque shopping arcade.
52.9534, -1.1487
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