An ode to the classic piece of British street furniture.

A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

An iconic British fixture in an unconventional color.

A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.

A medieval quay that was the Mayflower's final port of call before sailing for America.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

Every hour on the hour a naked heroine and her leering foil appear from this giant cuckoo clock.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

This ruined medieval castle was the scene of Lord Robert Dudley’s seductive reception for Queen Elizabeth I.

A retirement home for soldiers that can trace its history to the Elizabethan era and beyond.

This river ramp was once used by the elephants of a local circus.

Preserved baths in a Victorian-era spa town frequented by the most famous people of its day.

Climb to the top of its spiral spire for spectacular views of Copenhagen.

An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.

The intricate geometry inside this Baroque-style dome was designed to create "terror of the human soul."

Old batteries and frog skeletons reside in this lakeside monument to Alessandro Volta.

Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.

Legend has it this fountain built to symbolize the Pope’s power hides a strange secret concerning Neptune's manliness.

A striking memorial recalls thousands of Bolognese men and women killed fighting fascists in World War II.

The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.

Museum devoted to the artificial language of Esperanto.

Inside the corridors of this flea market, visitors are sure to find some obscure and odd treasures.