London, England
The Fourth Plinth
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
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London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
Fovant, England
Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Beamish, England
Journey through this open museum where even employees remain true to period.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
London, England
Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.
London, England
This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.
London, England
The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.
London, England
A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.
London, England
This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.
Salisbury, England
Ancient human remains unearthed around the iconic monument.
Charmouth, England
Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Glastonbury, England
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
Somerset, England
This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.
Glastonbury, England
A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
Chiapa de Corzo, Mexico
In this breathtaking canyon, crocodiles bask on boulders and glide through the murky waters.
Chamula, Mexico
The masses at this church incorporate enough moonshine and animal sacrifice that they are no longer recognizably Catholic.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.