Seascale, England
Scafell Pike
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
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Seascale, England
The highest peak in all of England is plagued by dangerously fickle climate shifts.
London, England
The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.
Malička, Croatia
This huge metal monument is slowly being stripped to its concrete skeleton.
Željava, Croatia
Yugoslavia's biggest underground airport lies in ruins.
Zagreb, Croatia
This former estate of a fascist leader is now a burnt out ruin leading to a system of secret tunnels.
Zagreb, Croatia
Once a state-of-the-art tuberculosis treatment spa, these ruins are now ruled by paintball players.
Amlwch, Wales
The remains of centuries of copper mining appear like an alien landscape.
Llandudno, Wales
The world's largest prehistoric copper mine had 30,000 animal bones scattered throughout the maze of passageways.
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales
A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.
Caernarfon, Wales
The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
One of the world's tallest flagpoles.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
A delightful architectural wonder awaits on a lake island in Kuala Lumpur’s oldest park.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hang out with thousands of butterflies in one of the world's largest such enclosures.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
An interactive back-alley mural project remembers the golden age of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur’s historic single-screen cinema, transformed into a labyrinthine bookstore.
Ripponden, England
The house in the middle of the motorway.
Nantwich, England
On a site with a long military history, a 1980s shelter.
Ripponden, England
The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.
Alton, England
A creepy tree with a local legend that inspired a nearby theme park ride.
Eyam, England
One of the U.K's earliest public water supplies is within the "plague village."
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Manchester, England
This massive memorial commemorates those who died in the Manchester Arena bombing.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Manchester, England
One of the trees in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens is actually a World War II memorial, and it's made of metal.