South Yorkshire, England
Stainborough Castle
From a distance it looks like a real castle, but up close everything is slightly too small.
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South Yorkshire, England
From a distance it looks like a real castle, but up close everything is slightly too small.
Killin, Scotland
Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.
Lairg, Scotland
This man-made waterfall was designed to help improve access for spawning salmon.
Inverness, Scotland
The Titanic sails again in one Scotland man's backyard.
Golspie, Scotland
A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.
England
This cave is the burial site of at least seven people and was occupied for over a thousand years.
Ripon, England
The old Workhouse in Ripon was the last resort for the poor of the district from 1834 until the birth of the British welfare state in the mid 20th century. It is now a poignant museum reminding us of the harshness of the Victorian poor law regime.
Prague, Czechia
A bust of Franz Kafka spins in pieces, reflecting the writer's inner torment.
Prague, Czechia
What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.
Prague, Czechia
A Baroque mansion with ties to legendary magicians and alchemists.
Prague, Czechia
Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.
Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
Prague, Czechia
This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.
Prague, Czechia
A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A 400-year-old mummified arm dangles from the ceiling of St. James the Greater, serving as a warning to thieves.
Prague, Czechia
The slender brass strip in Prague's Old Town Square was used to tell time from 1652 to 1918.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Prague, Czechia
The ruins of a medieval bridge are visible inside a Prague Metro station.
Prague, Czechia
The rusted creatures wait to be discovered in Prague's botanical garden.
Hřensko, Czechia
Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Prague, Czechia
The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.