A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

This London marker celebrates the spot where the world-famous English band was founded.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

The small bright red pillar survived the 1996 Manchester bombing virtually unscathed.

The construction of this bridge dates back to the 15th century.

This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.

Created as a punny statement about genetic engineering this monstrous hybrid statue has become a beloved icon.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

This granite mountain is the largest rock in Africa and the second-largest monolith in the world.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

A giant concrete Brutalist water tower in suburban Johannesburg.

This black sand beach was crafted from volcanic explosions including the historic Minoan eruption.

These artifacts were discovered during the construction of the airport, with some dating back to the Neolithic period.

The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.