Avebury, England
Avebury
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
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Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Marlborough, England
Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
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.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The dance of this huge clock is a magnificent and eerie commentary on good and evil in the history of humankind.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Edinburgh, Scotland
Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This alley off Edinburgh's Royal Mile contains remnants of the city's seedier history.
Strathcarron, Scotland
This single-track road rewards brave drivers with stunning Scottish scenery.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
These engineering masterpieces are a dominant feature of the Belfast skyline.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The ship built to ferry passengers and goods to the doomed Titanic is now the last remaining White Star Line vessel.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A giant sculpture of the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge" celebrates the return of fish to Belfast's River Lagan.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast's namesake river still winds below the city center, hidden from sight.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
It was once nicknamed "the most bombed hotel in Europe."
Belfast, Northern Ireland
These barriers stand as stark reminders of Northern Ireland's troubled past.
Isles of Scilly, England
At high tide, the base of the lighthouse covers practically every inch of the island.
Laxey, Isle of Man
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
London, England
The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.