This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.

England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.

A tribute to the intrepid explorer and his crew who perished in terrible conditions on an ill-fated expedition to the Arctic.

The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.

Run by the same people as a subterranean art space, this pub does double-duty as a Cave of Wonders.

This open-air mosaic gallery honoring an English artist took hundreds of volunteers more than seven years to create.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

The breadfruit-adorned final resting place of the infamous Captain of the HMS Bounty.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

The original shop where the iconic Belgian praline was invented.

This collection of over 50 murals celebrates Brussels' rich history as the self-proclaimed home of the "comic strip."

A Nile crocodile, a historic symbol of apothecaries, is among the fascinating collection.

Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.

A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.

A rare tobacconist Napoleon statue stands inside York’s medieval guildhall.

The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.

This group of sculptures includes the first statue of a female politician in London.

England's “third-oldest college” has not graduated a single student in over 400 years.

A forgotten underground railway once whooshed trams beneath London.

The world’s second-largest flood defense barrier has protected London for decades.