Copenhagen, Denmark
The Genetically Modified Little Mermaid
Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.
Malmö, Sweden
This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.
VÃ¥gan, Norway
A collection documenting Nazi occupation of Norway, including a painting believed to be made by Hitler.
Lyngvær, Norway
This solitary convex mirror sculpture at an abandoned ferry station at the edge of a fjord reflects the scenery back at the viewer.
Cambridge, England
Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.
Cambridge, England
Cambridge’s century-old outdoor swimming pool is tied for being the longest pool in the United Kingdom, but it is also unusually narrow.
West Stow, England
This meticulously reconstructed early medieval settlement offers an immersive experience of daily life in an Anglo-Saxon community.
Bowness-on-Windermere, England
This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.
Grasmere, England
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
Dumbarton, Scotland
This volcanic plug boasts the longest recorded history of any Scottish stronghold.
Leek, England
A face-like natural rock formation so well known, a pub was named in its honor.
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
Chesterfield, England
A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.
Foxton, England
The longest and steepest staircase locks in the United Kingdom.
Normanton, England
The sanctuary seems to either float atop the water or sink into the dirt, depending on the water level.
Gotham, England
The storied English village that pretended to be insane inspired NYC's nickname and the fictional namesake in the DC Comics universe.
Leicester, England
The world's largest collection of artifacts from our history of industrial gas use is hard to simply pass.
Leicester, England
A replica of the famed statue far from home.
Leicester, England
More than 500 years after his death, a medieval ruler's remains were found buried under a parking lot.