Cambridge, England
Queens' College Moondial
A complicated contraption for telling time by the moon.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Liverpool, England
St Johns Beacon
The tower was originally used as a chimney for the waste incinerator of St Johns Precinct and Market.
Liverpool, England
Church of St. Luke, Liverpool
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Manchester, England
The Washhouse
This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.
Rome, Italy
Quartiere Coppedè
Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.
Rome, Italy
The Dome Illusion
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.
Rome, Italy
Mussolini's Balcony
The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.
Rome, Italy
The "Little London"
A modern sliver of architecture in Roma.
Permanently Closed
Rome, Italy
Museo Nazionale delle Paste Alimentari
This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.
Rome, Italy
Keats-Shelley Memorial House
Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.
Rome, Italy
Meridian Line of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
Installed in an act of one-upsmanship, the annual sundial in this church is also a symbolic victory for the Gregorian calendar.
Rome, Italy
Zuccari Palace
Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.
Rome, Italy
Via Appia
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Hollingbourne, England
Dog Collar Museum
A showcase of canine neckwear spanning five centuries of doggie fashion and function.
Bath, England
Sham Castle
Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.
Bath, England
Beazer Garden Maze
Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.
London, England
Signs of Old Lombard Street
The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.
London, England
K2 Telephone Boxes
The wooden telephone box hidden away in London's Piccadilly was the original prototype of the iconic kiosk.
London, England
Barbican Conservatory
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
London, England
Aldgate Pump
This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.
London, England
The London Beer Flood
On October 17, 1814, a 15-ft. wave of beer ran rampant through the streets of London.
London, England
Earl's Court Police Box
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
Permanently Closed
London, England
Old Shoreditch Station
Once a train station along the Great Eastern Railway this vibrant coffee shop and bar is where members of London’s creative class mingle.
London, England
Difference Engine #2
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.
