Driffield, England
Rudston Monolith
Britain's tallest megalith towers over the cemetery of a quiet English village.
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Driffield, England
Britain's tallest megalith towers over the cemetery of a quiet English village.
Hull, England
This long-distance walking route follows the Prime Meridian line as it passes through England.
Withernsea, England
This two-towered gateway is all that remains of the unluckiest pier in the world.
Tattershall, England
The near loss of the stately fireplaces at this medieval castle spawned some of Britain's most crucial historic preservation laws.
Heckington, England
The last working windmill in the U.K. that has eight sails.
Swindon, England
England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.
Broad Town, England
A chalk horse cut into an English hillside in the 19th century.
Newton Abbot, England
Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.
Buckfastleigh, England
This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.
St Neot, England
In the 9th-century this small spring-fed well became the location of daily mealtime miracles for one Saxon monk.
Warleggan, England
The tale of this reverend and his parish is colorful in many a way.
Looe, England
A wonderful safe haven founded in the 1960s to rescue endangered monkeys from the pet trade.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Trethevy, England
A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.
Trethevy, England
These mysterious mazes carved on the rock may be up to 4,000 years old.
Clevedon, England
Constructed from recycled wrought iron railroad tracks, it's been described as the most beautiful seaside pier in England.
Bristol, England
A quaint hamlet of nine cottages around a small green near Blaise castle.
Tallinn, Estonia
The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.
Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
Zurich, Switzerland
Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.
Lostwithiel, England
The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.
Slagelse Municipality, Denmark
A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.
Lejre, Denmark
This Denmark theme park is part family attraction, part experimental archaeology project.
Klampenborg, Denmark
The oldest amusement park in the world has been providing a nice spot to have some fun since the 1500s.