Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
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Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Blackpool, England
A typographic tribute to the many comedic greats who make Great Britain laugh.
Whitby, England
These 20-foot jaw bones honor a time when the leviathan bones were a sign that whalers survived the hunt.
Middlesbrough, England
Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
Matlock Bath, England
A seaside town with no sea in sight.
Ticknall, England
This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.
Ilkeston, England
A wooden statue commemorates a local celebrity who became a national sensation for his height.
Ilkeston, England
This 1913 single-screen cinema is a charming survivor in the age of the multiplex.
Derby, England
The longest stone bridge in England has an impressive history that dates back over 700 years.
Derby, England
This Bronze Age boat was found buried remarkably intact in an English gravel pit.
Gwynedd, Wales
A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."
Chester, England
Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Oradour-sur-Glane, France
This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.
Zakinthos, Greece
Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.
Berlin, Germany
The largest free-standing aquarium in the world resides in a hotel lobby in Berlin.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Clipstone, England
These abandoned coal mine towers near Sherwood Forest might soon boast the U.K.’s longest zip-line.
Arkwright Town, England
When methane gas started seeping up from the ground, they picked up and moved the entire town.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This Welsh village gave itself a ridiculous name in a publicity stunt a century ahead of its time.
Amlwch, Wales
The remains of centuries of copper mining appear like an alien landscape.