The author of Alice in Wonderland spent his final years at this whimsical Victorian home.

80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.

A mysterious carving from 17th-century London seemingly depicts a young boy sitting on a bread basket.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!

Over several decades, one of London’s most iconic city gates was dismantled, moved out of the city, and then moved back.

This curiously modern carving of St. Peter wears wellies.

A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.

A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.

The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.

A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.

Catch a scenic view of Warsaw's Old Town from the top of a centuries-old dumping ground.

This bell stars in a tragic love tale and is said to make wishes come true.

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.

The last king of Poland was interred in this church nearly 200 years after his death.

These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.

The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.

After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.

Hundreds of notes give thanks to the patron saint of lost causes.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.

One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.

Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.