London, England
The Star Tavern
The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.
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London, England
The bar where "The Great Train Robbery" was planned was once a nexus of high society and low morals.
London, England
The John Snow Memorial marks the epicenter of London's 1854 cholera epidemic.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.
London, England
A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.
London, England
This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.
London, England
The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.
London, England
The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.
London, England
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
London, England
One of the world's largest collections of pathological specimens.
London, England
A Victorian natural history and ethnographic museum with wonderful turn-of-the-century, science-book-esque evolution displays.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
London, England
Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.
London, England
A 1,215-foot tunnel transports pedestrians beneath the River Thames.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.
Flåm, Norway
One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Francois Peron National Park, Australia
This Australian beach is composed of tiny shells.
Princetown, Australia
Nine limestone rock stacks on Australia's "Shipwreck Coast."
Frewville, Australia
Hundreds of tiny dead butterfly eyes gaze down at diners in this Australian eatery.
Cervantes, Australia
Alien rock formations grown from the sands of an Australian national park.
Arumpo, Australia
Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.