One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.

This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.

This abandoned lock-up was saved because of its connection to a local football team.

17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.

Most of Britain's gold reserve was secretly stashed here after the start of World War II.

The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.

A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.

This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.

The London pub overlooks where the Mayflower was moored before setting sail for the New World.

This house was home to a succession of park keepers for more than 90 years, but in all that time, it never had a toilet.

Portraits of musicians line Oude Binnenweg, the jazziest street in the city.

This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.