Woolpit, England
Woolpit Village Sign
A rather creepy sign alludes to the bizarre and famous history of the "green children of Woolpit"
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Woolpit, England
A rather creepy sign alludes to the bizarre and famous history of the "green children of Woolpit"
Wisbech, England
Peek inside restored planes at this off-the-beaten-path collection of aviation archaeology.
Swaffham, England
Climb to the top of this windmill for a scenic panorama and up-close look at wind energy production.
Oakham, England
Hundreds of huge, centuries-old horseshoes adorn the walls of this nontraditional 12th-century castle.
Bury St Edmunds, England
The grand 14th-century gateway to the lost abbey of St Edmund
Downham Market, England
Downham Market, Norfolk, is called Gingerbread Town because of its distinctive architecture. Do not confuse it with Market Drayton in Shropshire, which is actually famous for its manufacturing of gingerbread
England
The only surviving theatre where William Shakespeare performed as an actor.
King's Lynn, England
An artistic reminder of the historic importance of this town's trade with Hanseatic partners from the Baltic and the North Sea
King's Lynn, England
Statue, at his birthplace, of the man who surveyed the NW coast of the USA and Canada in the late 18th century
King's Lynn, England
A great example of the enduring medieval decorative construction technique known as flushwork.
Burgh Castle, England
Some of Britain's best-preserved Roman walls, above the Waveney marshes
Grantham, England
Isaac Newton's former home, where the famous apple tree still stands.
Cambridge, England
An ordinary lamppost situated in the middle of Cambridge has an unusual moniker and history.
Cambridge, England
The Cambridge pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the DNA double-helix.
Cambridge, England
This hill is all that remains of Cambridge’s former castle.
Lincoln, England
Remains of a keep that was built shortly after the Norman conquest of England.
Ely, England
This striking steel sculpture transforms environmental data into art.
Alberobello, Italy
Southern Italy's spinning top village.
Locorotondo, Italy
The oldest-known example of a historic architectural style recognized by UNESCO.
Brindisi, Italy
It's believed that these columns marked the end of the Via Appia.
Norwich, England
One of the oldest bridges in Norwich was used during the English witch trials and is said to be haunted.
Bury Saint Edmunds, England
Long before wi-fi, this public seat provided the wonder of being online while outdoors.
Trier, Germany
The last bastion of Roman presence north of the Alps looms over a German town.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Cemetery honors Americans who died during WWII and is the resting place of Gen. George S. Patton.