Schwangau, Germany
Neuschwanstein Castle
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
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Schwangau, Germany
The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Dublin, Ireland
A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.
Dover, England
A granite plane marks the site where a French aviator completed the first airplane flight across the English channel.
Kent, England
Today, Kent's medieval monarchs hold court on a busy pedestrian thoroughfare—or at least their statues do.
London, England
Before becoming a poet John Keats studied here to become a surgeon.
Herne Bay, England
A statue paying homage to a world-record-setting aviator who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A rare memorial paying homage to an altruistic woman from the 19th-century.
Margate, England
Overlooking the seaside town of Margate stands a tribute to an artist's lover.
Liverpool, England
This stone once marked the boundaries of Liverpool's medieval markets.
Hastings, England
From battleships to Roman vessels, this museum explores the depths of shipwrecks in the region.
Robin Hood's Bay, England
This plaque commemorates an amazing 19th-century sea rescue.
Headington, England
Beside the pew where C.S. Lewis often sat while attending church, a window filled with characters from his beloved stories.
Cheddar, England
Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
Ulverston, England
This museum dedicated to the famous comedy duo is located in the town where Stan Laurel was born.
London, England
Tucked inside a South Bank bar is an epic expressionist chronicle of the 20th century.
London, England
This black cat was actually designed to ward off bad luck.
Bristol, England
A monument dedicated to the unrecognized Black "mother" of modern medicine.
Larne, Northern Ireland
A vibrant portrait celebrates the actress in her hometown.
Preston, England
A harrowing sculpture commemorates the four people shot down during the workers strike of 1842.
Oxford, England
A plaque marks the humble origins of an artistic muse who embodied the ideals of Pre-Raphaelite beauty.
Newark-on-Trent, England
The final resting place of hundreds of Polish airmen who died fighting the Nazis in Britain.
Hythe, England
This vintage weapons display would be the perfect place for bibliophiles to hold out in a zombie apocalypse.
Canterbury, England
This strangely dressed taxidermy creature has a heartbreaking story.